The Virginian-Pilot

Boat ramp, parking along Dismal Swamp Canal Trail to close for construction

CHESAPEAKE — The Ballahack Boat Ramp and parking area located along the Great Dismal Swamp trail will close Aug. 14 until February for construction. Work will include paving the existing parking area ...
WAVY-TV

Boat ramp, parking at Great Dismal Swamp Trail to close for months

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 parking ...
WVEC

Spring break at the Great Dismal Swamp

A swamp may not be the first thing that comes to mind while planning your spring break activities, but with everything that the Great Dismal Swamp has to offer, you may reconsider. There are over 50 ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Floating theater entertained crowds along Dismal Swamp Canal

For nearly 30 years, from 1914 to 1941, the James Adams Floating Theatre traveled the Dismal Swamp Canal twice annually through Norfolk County — now Chesapeake — to bring big entertainment to small ...