Destinations

Cape Henry Lighthouse

The Cape Henry Lighthouses sit at none other than the Cape Henry, guarding the Chesapeake Bay. Cape Henry is known as the "First Landing." The first lighthouse was built in...

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Carolanne Farm Park

Virginia Beach has a number of Clark Kent-to-Superman access points: drive through a mild-mannered neighborhood, pull to the side of the road and moments later emerge as Kayak Guy! (or...

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First Landing State Park

First Landing is such a gem: with 19 miles of foot-friendly trail and with loops short and long, it’s the ideal escape from the hectic holidays. A good option: the...

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Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Part of the allure here is giving your visitors the opportunity to return home and boast that they penetrated the Great Dismal Swamp, an area so wild it befuddled many...

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Indian River Park

What a great use of 91 linear acres. No more than 100 yards wide, the park runs along a small creek and offers remarkable insulation from the urban world beyond....

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Northwest River Park

Northwest River Park is a 763-acre park in Chesapeake, VA. From paddling, disc golf, fishing, bird-watching, geocaching, camping, hiking, biking, and even horse-back riding, Northwest River Park has something for...

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