A trip up the Dismal Swamp Canal and a look at the art of fresco with artist Ben Long. Storyteller Bland Simpson takes a historical trip up the Intracoastal Waterway’s Dismal Swamp Canal, the oldest ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to begin Dismal Swamp Canal dredging early next week. This is roughly a year ahead of schedule due to lingering impacts from Hurricane Matthew ...

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 ...

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 ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – The Norfolk District’s U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced that the Great Dismal Swamp Canal will be temporarily closed. Starting on Jan. 8 through March 31, the Great ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to begin dredging of the Dismal Swamp Canal. The dredging will begin early next week and should be completed by the start of April. The ...