NORFOLK, Va. — Looking for a front-row seat to check out the Parade of Sail this Friday? American Legion Post 35 is opening its waterfront headquarters in Norfolk’s West Ocean View neighborhood to the public for a great spot to view the monumental Sail250 America celebration.
The post’s beachfront location offers a direct sightline to the water. Parking is free, but on a first come, first served basis. Free coffee and donuts will also be available. Doors open at 8 a.m. The post is located at 850 W. Ocean View Avenue in Norfolk.
“The best time between 8:30 and 10 o’clock is when we’re told the majority of the ships are going to be visible from this location,” Post 35 Commander Steve Shepard said…