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EXPERIENCES:
THREE DAYS IN
CHESAPEAKE BAY

CHESAPEAKE
BAY ONLINE

DAY 1

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2

OYSTERS!
Virginia is becoming the oyster capital of the
East Coast, with 7 different oyster regions,
from sweet Rappahannock River to salty
Chincoteague. virginia.org/oysters/
Of Virginia's many oyster festivals, one of
the most well-known is the annual Urbanna
Oyster Festival, held the first weekend in
November.

PHOTOS:
1. The Tides Inn, Irvington
2. Historic Stratford Hall, Stratford
JOHN HENLEY

Kayak the Mathews Blueways
Water Trails through marshes
and to New Point Comfort
Lighthouse. Browse Middlesex
County Museum or Mathews
Maritime Museum and view
local art at historic Sibley's
General Store and the Poddery.
Dine at Rappahannock Oyster
Company's Merroir, and rest
in luxury at Irvington's awardwinning Tides Inn.

DAY 2
Take a morning sailing or golf
lesson at the Tides Inn, enjoying
lunch at the Inn after. Learn how
water transportation influenced
the region at Irvington's Steamboat Era Museum. Check into
your overnight accommodations
at the nationally recognized
Hope and Glory Inn and sample
the Northern Neck wine trail at
their winery, The Dog and Oyster
Vineyards. Shop at the colorful
gift shops in Kilmarnock and
Irvington, and top off your day
with dinner at Trick Dog Café.

Learn more at chesapeakebay.net/discover/
bay101/facts

3. Norton's Sailing School , Deltaville
4. New Point Comfort Lighthouse, Mathews

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CAMERON DAVIDSON

DAY 3

PHOTO OPS!

MARK ATKINSON

for more information
visit us at
virginia.org/
chesapeakebay

Paddle to New Point Comfort Lighthouse,
an old beauty in Mathews County and/or
capture the LOVE artwork at The Northern
Neck Farm Museum near Heathsville. Upload
your photos to Virginia.org/LOVE or tweet
#LOVEVA

Work your way inland for a taste
of history and wine. Visit the
Morattico Waterfront Museum
and Stratford Hall, enjoying
farmland and country homes
along the way. Stop for lunch
at the Inn at Montross, savoring
upscale local food and drinks.
Finally, toast your time in the
Chesapeake region at Ingleside
Vineyard, one of Virginia's first
wineries.

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Virginia Travel Guide 2014

Virginia Travel Guide 2014
Welcome To Virginia
EXCLUSIVE DEALS AND PACKAGES
Contents
YOUR VACATION BEGINS NOW!
Virginia Travel Information & State Map
ADD MORE LOVE TO YOUR VIRGINIA VACATION!
What’s New in Virginia for 2014?
Family Fun
Beaches & Waterways
Scenic Drives
History & Heritage
Civil War & Emancipation
Outside Adventures
Virginia’s Award-Winning State Parks
National Parks, Forests & Regional Parks
Sports to Play & Watch
Golf Virginia, Golf the Best
HIT THE LINKS
Wines, Brews & Spirits
Food! A Taste of Virginia
Music & The Arts Abound
Small-Town Main Streets
Shop Virginia
America’s First Region
COASTAL VIRGINIA
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
Waters: Atlantic & Chesapeake
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
COASTAL VIRGINIA/ EASTERN SHORE
Presidential Territory
CHESAPEAKE BAY
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
Beltway to Blue Ridge
NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
CENTRAL VIRGINIA
Civil War & Emancipation
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA
Virginia’s Racing Region
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
SHENANDOAH VALLEY
Land of the Stars
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
Peaks Paradise
BLUE RIDGE HIGHLANDS
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
HEART OF APPALACHIA
Where America Went West
Fun, Lodging & Attractions
Virginia Events 2014
GREAT EVENTS TO PLAN YOUR TRIP AROUND
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Virginia Travel Guide 2014 - Welcome To Virginia
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Virginia Travel Guide 2014 - YOUR VACATION BEGINS NOW!
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Virginia Travel Guide 2014 - Virginia Travel Information & State Map
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Virginia Travel Guide 2014 - ADD MORE LOVE TO YOUR VIRGINIA VACATION!
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Virginia Travel Guide 2014 - What’s New in Virginia for 2014?
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Virginia Travel Guide 2014 - Virginia Events 2014
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