The 22-mile-long Dismal Swamp Canal runs from Deep Creek in Chesapeake to South Mills in North Carolina, connecting the Chesapeake Bay to the Albemarle Sound by way of the Elizabeth River to the ...

"The Great Dismal Swamp has a very intriguing and what I would call a tremendous history." The swamp sits in Chesapeake, Suffolk and North Carolina ... to escape the south and get to freedom ...

At the extreme eastern reaches of Virginia and North Carolina, straddling the boundary separating those two states, lies the swamp named the Great Dismal. It includes approximately 1,000 square miles ...

Although many alligators live just a few miles away in North Carolina, a natural barrier keeps them out of the Great Dismal Swamp ... about a 20-minute drive south of downtown Suffolk.

The tire in the Dismal Swamp does not seem to abate ... and it is still going south. The ground. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – A Great Dismal Swamp Canal Trail boat ramp and parking area will be closed several months for construction. The city of Chesapeake says the Ballahack Boat Ramp and ...