Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum

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1113 Atlantic Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
+1 (757) 437-8432
https://www.awhm.org

The Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum, located in Virginia Beach, VA, is dedicated to preserving the region's heritage through the efforts of the Back Bay Wildfowl Guild at the historic de Witt Cottage. Visitors can explore remarkable collections, witness live carving demonstrations, and shop at the beachfront gift shop.

Guests can get involved by volunteering, donating, or becoming a member to support the museum's mission. The museum also offers opportunities to watch skilled carvers at work and provides a beautiful setting for special events in its beachfront garden, cottage, and gazebo.

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4.06 reviews
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Rachel S.
11/15/2020

Went here on 11/15/20 while walking down the boardwalk. For a $2 per person voluntary donation, you can check out historical waterfowl decoys used in hunting ducks to sell their meat at the...

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Dominik D.
4/4/2017

Cute little museum that is free. You can see all kinds of duck memorabilia and get an insight into duck hunting and its history. The man who runs it is pleasant and lets you do your own thing.

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Scott P.
10/30/2016

If you duck/goose hunt and are strolling the boardwalk do yourself a favor and stop in this museum. The Dewitt house is the oldest on the beach and the volunteers have filled it with awesome...

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Don D.
11/16/2016

What a distinct, fun, and hidden treasure! My partner and I had lunch across the street at THE RAVEN and decided we'd pop in to see what the place was all about. They have an excellent gift shop...

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Aiden B.
8/25/2014

As I frequently visit the Oceanfront area, walking the boardwalk and whatnot, I've walked by this place dozens of times. This past weekend, while attending ECSC, I was finally intrigued enough to...

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