Tangier Island

Virginia · United States of America

Tangier Island, United States of America
Photo: Gordon Leggett, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
late spring through early fall
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A remote, low-lying island in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay reached only by boat, home to a shrinking watermen's community. Golf carts, crab shanties, and a distinctive local dialect give it an isolated, timeless feel.

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