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The Road Less Traveled

The Road Less Traveled

Traveling across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is an experience. Seventeen miles over and under water lead to a peninsula that some may not realize is even a part of Virginia. Highway 13, or Lankford Highway, intersects the land and guides many to Chincoteague, the place made famous by its historical ponies grazing on the flat marshland.

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Tractor Beam

Tractor Beam

As Victor Fury gently brushes the dust off 125,000 square feet of century-old tractors, road trucks and farm equipment, he keeps coming back to one of his favorites.

Enjoy an “Ugly” Day on Tangier Island

Enjoy an “Ugly” Day on Tangier Island

October 2021 The day is already hot when my parents, my friend, her son, my dogs and I board the Chesapeake Breeze in Reedville, Va., on a late August morning. The air is still and warm, the sun is strong despite the early hour and my skin is already sticky with...

The Future of History Lies in the Past

The Future of History Lies in the Past

September 2021The Future of History Lies in the Past Shenandoah’s Belle Grove Plantation is researching the lives of its enslaved inhabitants Belle Grove, a grand plantation in Virginia’s northern Shenandoah Valley, stands as a living monument to the myriad agrarian...