The 20th annual Paddle for the Border on Saturday featured a group of Boy Scouts making a 7.5-mile trek up the Dismal Swamp Canal in two 14-person canoes. The 11 Scouts of Troop 162 and their six ...

Tucked away in the quiet northeastern corner of the state, Camden County, is home to one of the most mysterious and breathtaking landscapes in the South: the Great Dismal Swamp. While it might not be ...

The Great Dismal Swamp, as the name given to it by mosquito-swatting British colonists implies, isn’t always hospitable to humans. Although it’s now part of a popular national wildlife refuge and ...

CHESAPEAKE Authorities worked Saturday to remove the bodies of four people from Florida who died in the crash of a small airplane in a remote section of Virginia’s Great Dismal Swamp, state police ...

Smoke from wildfires in Virginia's Great Dismal Swamp and farther south in North Carolina's Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge will avoid the Richmond area again today, according to the National ...

Several lists of birds, mammals, fish, and reptiles Palmer observed or collected in Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond in 1896. Lists use common names of animals. A list of birds by scientific name ...