Click here for a treasure of information on what to see and do, with a calendar of events and sights in Olde Town Portsmouth.

Nautical artifacts, only in Portsmouth, home to the oldest Navy Ship Yard can you find such quality, quantity and price, all just steps from where SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE docks. Located at Number 1 High Street. Walk through the door of Skipjack Nautical Wares and you will be amazed at what you will find. All nautical, whither you are decorating your home, a restraint, or a museum you won't be disappointed. Click here for information.

STARBOARDS COFFEE KIOSK at the foot of High Street right next to the water is a great place to start your visit to Portsmouth, VA. Sit down to a great refreshment, watch boats and ships come and go and set your compass with great local information from the Kiosk staff. Parking with in steps no problem.

Patriot Inn, a great Bed and Breakfast Inn at North Streed fine old world charm just steps from the Schooner SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE. Click here to fine out.

Montgomery-Grill just up the street from Schooner SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE is where You will find some of the finest eating in all of Portsmouth . Click here to find out.

World class Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel is where you will want to stay before boarding SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE if you want to view miles of water front from your window. Click here to see why.

BANK OF THE COMMONWEALTH Just up London BLVD from SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE you will find a bank where you can talk to real people for your banking needs. Click here to see why.

Oldest of historic U S world trade centers, Portsmouth is a treasure trove of heirlooms and many of these can be found at NEXT Up Scale Consignments located just a few blocks from SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE located at 607 High Street. Click here to find out more.