West Marine gets Bigger & Better
Owning a boat of any kind provides countless hours of fun and adventure. It gives you a feeling of freedom, and time spent on a boat is oh so relaxing. However, a boat is also an investment, and it requires work and maintenance. As every boat owner knows, no matter what type of vessel you […]
Dog & Oyster Vineyard
The Dog and Oyster Vineyard was voted one of the “Top 10 Coastal Inns in the US” by Coastal Living Magazine in 2012. It is a charming little vineyard located in Irvington, Virginia on the Northern Neck. Residents to the vineyard include several rescued hound dogs that patrol the grounds . They usually can be […]
Donk’s Theater
If you happen to drive through Hudgins, close to Mathews Courthouse on a Saturday night, passing what looks like an old movie theatre, you will be amazed by the line of theater visitors waiting outside to acquire a ticket for the vastly popular variety music shows of Lil’ Ole Opry. In fact, it is well-worth […]
Hummel Airfield, Topping, VA
Created in 1925 by Fred E. Hummel, the site was donated to Middlesex County in 1970. Known then as Hummel Airport the facility originally was aimed at encouraging outdoor recreation, such as fishing , in the area near the town of Topping. Fred E. Hummel Fred E. Hummel (1896-1975) is known as one of the” […]
The Coves at Wilton Creek, Hartfield, VA
Among the scenic waterways in Virginia, a host of impressive rivers make their way to the Chesapeake Bay, perhaps the most picturesque of all is the beautiful Piankatank, with its deeply wooded banks and gently winding course. So broad where it meets the bay you can hardly see from one shore to the other other, […]
Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park
Boating and fishing has always been a part of the heritage in Deltaville. The Deltaville Maritime Museum is dedicated to preserving the boating heritage of the waterman that have for scores of years made their living and, and supported their families, on the Chesapeake Bay and its shoreline. This lovely museum is easy to get […]
