If you enjoy 24-hour fishing, this is definitely the place to go. The pier overlooks the Monitor-Merrimac tunnel. Which makes watching the cars drive on land and disappear into the water pretty cool. The park itself, is a nice picnic venue for family get-togethers. I imagine that they hold small outdoor concerts or festivals there. Further into the park and away from the pier they have a kids playground area. The park itself is nice. Be advised, that the areas you drive through to get to the park is...
Read moreAny SouthEast end Newport News native should visit king-Lincoln park. Its has a claiming vibe and deep history to be acknowledged. From the military during world war 1 to the passionate GOD serving people of its inhabitants. A Great place for family fun. With grills and doug-outs parks basketball and tennis lots of green grass all along side the james river waterfront. Two fishing piers as well. I Loved my visits to King-Lincoln Park as a child and still...
Read moreWe visited this park on a Sunday evening and crowd is very thin. Lot of benches to sit and view the ocean. The beach is not crowded but few are fishing from the pier. As per historical plaque presented on this park seems that the beach is very popular with African Americans and it is used by many in the past to conduct recreational and social events on this beach, therefore this park and beach have historical...
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