Why Norfolk?
We think Norfolk is the greatest and most resilient waterfront city in the world. Learn why!
Multi-billion Dollar R&D Hub
- Center for Cybersecurity Education & Research
- Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics
- Virginia Institute for Spaceflight and Autonomy
- Institute for Coastal Adaptation & Resilience
- Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Applied Research Center
- OpenSeas Technology Innovation Hub
- Hampton Roads Maritime Industrial Base Ecosystem
- Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center
- Center of Excellence in Cyber Security
Norfolk’s Talent
- More than 55,000 students attend Norfolk’s colleges and universities
- Norfolk is one of the most inclusive and diverse cities in Virginia
- Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce, 757 Angels, innovation centers sponsored by businesses, universities and hospitals
Attractions in Norfolk
Norfolk and the surrounding area abounds in places to go, see and experience. With a wonderful climate year round, one can enjoy so much in our community such as Virginia Zoo, Norfolk Botanical Gardens, restaurants (indoor and outdoor dining), trails and nearby beaches.
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