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Virginia oysters are more than a local delicacy — they are a story of place, people, heritage and a coastal culture shaped by water. And now, experiencing that story is …

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For many visitors, the Virginia Water Trails are the entry point to rural coastal Virginia — a region shaped by winding tidal rivers, quiet creeks and broad Chesapeake Bay shorelines. …

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There’s a saying in rural coastal Virginia that the tide shapes everything — the land, the people, even the stories. Nowhere is that more true than in the Guinea Marshes, …

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When the summer crowds fade and the air turns crisp, Virginia’s Middle Peninsula transforms into a kayaker’s winter sanctuary. From the York River to the Piankatank, from Dragon Run’s cypress-studded …

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Thinking about trying kayaking for the first time? You’re not alone. Every year, new paddlers discover the joy of exploring Virginia’s waterways from a kayak. Whether you’re looking for a …

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