"The rocky ledge runs far into the sea, And on its outer point, some miles away, The Lighthouse lifts its massive masonry, A pillar of fire by night, of cloud by day. Even at this distance I can see the tides, Upheaving, break unheard along its base, A speechless wrath, that rises and subsides In the white lip and tremor of the face. And as the evening darkens, lo! how … [Read more...] about America’s First Lighthouse
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Local’s Guide to the Great Outdoors in Va Beach
While our beaches might be our biggest draw, they are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the great outdoors in Va Beach. From the windswept sand dunes of Sandbridge to the moss-adorned bald cypress trees of the historic First Landing State Park, there is no shortage of scenes to experience and adventures to be had. While the diversity of outdoor experiences can … [Read more...] about Local’s Guide to the Great Outdoors in Va Beach
5 Small Towns on Virginia’s Eastern Shore for a Quiet Coastal Retreat
Spanning 70 miles and bordered by the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia’s Eastern Shore is a coastal paradise. The waterfront region is one of the best-kept secrets in the Commonwealth, boasting gorgeous beaches, incredible wildlife, and serene communities that welcome visitors to discover their quiet charm. If you’re looking for a beachfront break without the … [Read more...] about 5 Small Towns on Virginia’s Eastern Shore for a Quiet Coastal Retreat