{"id":4664,"date":"2019-08-06T11:57:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T15:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?p=4664"},"modified":"2019-08-06T11:57:45","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T15:57:45","slug":"williamsburg-virginia-beach-august-2-4-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?p=4664","title":{"rendered":"Williamsburg &#038; Virginia Beach, August 2-4, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On this journey, we took I-64 East to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"American Heritage RV Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/americanheritagervpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Heritage RV Park<\/a> near Williamsburg, VA.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/005-AmericanHeritage-Sign-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4665\" class=\"wp-image-4665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/005-AmericanHeritage-Sign-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/005-AmericanHeritage-Sign-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/005-AmericanHeritage-Sign-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Campground-Entrance-1-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4667\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4667\" class=\"wp-image-4667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Campground-Entrance-1-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Campground-Entrance-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Campground-Entrance-1-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once our &#8220;mobile motel&#8221; was set up in pull-through site #57, we were free to start exploring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Clipper-Campsite.jpg-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Clipper-Campsite.jpg-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Clipper-Campsite.jpg-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/007-Clipper-Campsite.jpg-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the campground, it was an easy 4-mile drive to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dcr.virginia.gov\/state-parks\/york-river\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"York River State Park (opens in a new tab)\">York River State Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"935\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/000-Map-Campground-YorkRiverStatePark.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/000-Map-Campground-YorkRiverStatePark.jpg 935w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/000-Map-Campground-YorkRiverStatePark-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/000-Map-Campground-YorkRiverStatePark-768x609.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 935px) 100vw, 935px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve said it before, and I&#8217;ll say it again: We love Virginia&#8217;s state parks!  While this one doesn&#8217;t have a campground, we first enjoyed the visitor&#8217;s center before walking on a trail that offered access to the York River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/008-YorkRiverStatePark-Sign-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4670\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4670\" class=\"wp-image-4670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/008-YorkRiverStatePark-Sign-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/008-YorkRiverStatePark-Sign-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/008-YorkRiverStatePark-Sign-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/009-LOVE-sign.jpg-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4671\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4671\" class=\"wp-image-4671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/009-LOVE-sign.jpg-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/009-LOVE-sign.jpg-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/009-LOVE-sign.jpg-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/010-YorkRiver-StatePark-Sign-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4672\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4672\" class=\"wp-image-4672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/010-YorkRiver-StatePark-Sign-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/010-YorkRiver-StatePark-Sign-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/010-YorkRiver-StatePark-Sign-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/011-Wayne-VisitorsCenter-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4673\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4673\" class=\"wp-image-4673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/011-Wayne-VisitorsCenter-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/011-Wayne-VisitorsCenter-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/011-Wayne-VisitorsCenter-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/013-Wayne-YRSP-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4674\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4674\" class=\"wp-image-4674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/013-Wayne-YRSP-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/013-Wayne-YRSP-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/013-Wayne-YRSP-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/014-Wayne-YRSP-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4675\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4675\" class=\"wp-image-4675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/014-Wayne-YRSP-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/014-Wayne-YRSP-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/014-Wayne-YRSP-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/016-YorkRiverStatePark-Beach-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4676\" class=\"wp-image-4676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/016-YorkRiverStatePark-Beach-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/016-YorkRiverStatePark-Beach-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/016-YorkRiverStatePark-Beach-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/015-YorkRiverStatePark-River-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4677\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4677\" class=\"wp-image-4677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/015-YorkRiverStatePark-River-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/015-YorkRiverStatePark-River-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/015-YorkRiverStatePark-River-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/019-YorkRiverStatePark-OspreyNest-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4678\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4678\" class=\"wp-image-4678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/019-YorkRiverStatePark-OspreyNest-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/019-YorkRiverStatePark-OspreyNest-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/019-YorkRiverStatePark-OspreyNest-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/020-YRSP-Ospreys-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4679\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4679\" class=\"wp-image-4679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/020-YRSP-Ospreys-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/020-YRSP-Ospreys-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/020-YRSP-Ospreys-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/021-YRSP-Crystal-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4680\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4680\" class=\"wp-image-4680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/021-YRSP-Crystal-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/021-YRSP-Crystal-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/021-YRSP-Crystal-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/022-YRSP-Wayne-Beach-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4681\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4681\" class=\"wp-image-4681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/022-YRSP-Wayne-Beach-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/022-YRSP-Wayne-Beach-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/022-YRSP-Wayne-Beach-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/023-YRSP-Crab-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4682\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4682\" class=\"wp-image-4682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/023-YRSP-Crab-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/023-YRSP-Crab-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/023-YRSP-Crab-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/024-YRSP-Wayne-BeachFinds-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4683\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4683\" class=\"wp-image-4683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/024-YRSP-Wayne-BeachFinds-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/024-YRSP-Wayne-BeachFinds-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/024-YRSP-Wayne-BeachFinds-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/025-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/025-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/025-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/025-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"York River State Park: August 2, 2019\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/50gmcRCBL0g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we walked back up from the river, we saw a couple of young Bluebirds.  One was wearing a yellow band on his leg, and an adult we saw a little later had <em>multiple<\/em> bands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/028-YRSP-Bluebird-Banded-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4686\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4686\" class=\"wp-image-4686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/028-YRSP-Bluebird-Banded-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/028-YRSP-Bluebird-Banded-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/028-YRSP-Bluebird-Banded-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/032-Blluebird-Banded-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4711\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4711\" class=\"wp-image-4711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/032-Blluebird-Banded-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/032-Blluebird-Banded-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/032-Blluebird-Banded-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our next stop was the Croaker Landing Pier.  Wayne has fond memories of fishing there several years ago with some of his friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/033-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4687\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4687\" class=\"wp-image-4687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/033-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/033-YRSP-FishingPier-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/033-YRSP-FishingPier-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/P1010675-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4766\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4766\" class=\"wp-image-4766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/P1010675-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/P1010675-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/P1010675-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The late afternoon sun made bright reflections in the water, and everything was bathed in a warm, gentle light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-11 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/037-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4689\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4689\" class=\"wp-image-4689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/037-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/037-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/037-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/038-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4690\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4690\" class=\"wp-image-4690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/038-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/038-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/038-Water-YRSP-FishingPier-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-12 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/039-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4691\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4691\" class=\"wp-image-4691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/039-YRSP-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/039-YRSP-FishingPier-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/039-YRSP-FishingPier-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/041-YRSP-BoatLaunch-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4692\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4692\" class=\"wp-image-4692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/041-YRSP-BoatLaunch-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/041-YRSP-BoatLaunch-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/041-YRSP-BoatLaunch-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was such a beautiful, peaceful place and I was surprised that the only one fishing was a Great Blue Heron. (We also saw Bald Eagles, but they were too far away to photograph.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/036-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/036-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-FishingPier-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/036-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-FishingPier-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/036-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-FishingPier-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/040-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/040-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/040-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/040-YRSP-GreatBlueHeron-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/042-YRSP-Wayne-FishingPier-Pan-1024x253.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/042-YRSP-Wayne-FishingPier-Pan-1024x253.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/042-YRSP-Wayne-FishingPier-Pan-300x74.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/042-YRSP-Wayne-FishingPier-Pan-768x190.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"261\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/043-YRSP-Sharon-FishingPier-Pan-1024x261.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/043-YRSP-Sharon-FishingPier-Pan-1024x261.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/043-YRSP-Sharon-FishingPier-Pan-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/043-YRSP-Sharon-FishingPier-Pan-768x196.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-YRSP-FishingPier-Pan-1024x253.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-YRSP-FishingPier-Pan-1024x253.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-YRSP-FishingPier-Pan-300x74.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-YRSP-FishingPier-Pan-768x190.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After leaving the York River, it was time for dinner.  We drove towards Williamsburg to the amazing Captain George&#8217;s Seafood Restaurant.  I jokingly said it was kind of ironic to have your Fitbit congratulate you on achieving your daily # of steps goal when you&#8217;re waddling back to your table with a full plate of food at an all-you-can-eat buffet. \ud83d\ude09  And yes, it was absolutely delicious!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-13 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges1-Wayne.jpg-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4699\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4699\" class=\"wp-image-4699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges1-Wayne.jpg-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges1-Wayne.jpg-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges1-Wayne.jpg-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges2-Sharon-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4700\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4700\" class=\"wp-image-4700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges2-Sharon-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges2-Sharon-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/044-Z-CaptainGeorges2-Sharon-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We made a couple of stops after leaving the restaurant, but returning to the campground that night should have been simple.  I&#8217;d checked a map earlier in the day, plus I have a GPS in the car as well as various apps (Waze, Google Maps, etc.) on my phone.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In my defense, I thought I knew where I was going&#8230;.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And it was really, really dark.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So while I was wearing my &#8220;Not All Who Wander Are Lost&#8221; shirt (from James River State Park), apparently sometimes those who wander DO get lost.  Oh well, we eventually found our way back&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The next morning was clear and sunny, with wonderfully mild temperatures for early August. Perfect day for a beach trip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/045-AmericanHeritage-Campsite-Wayne2-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/045-AmericanHeritage-Campsite-Wayne2-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/045-AmericanHeritage-Campsite-Wayne2-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/045-AmericanHeritage-Campsite-Wayne2-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-14 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/048-HamptonRoads-Bridge-Tunnel-Sign-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4704\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4704\" class=\"wp-image-4704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/048-HamptonRoads-Bridge-Tunnel-Sign-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/048-HamptonRoads-Bridge-Tunnel-Sign-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/048-HamptonRoads-Bridge-Tunnel-Sign-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/049-HamptonRoads-Tunnel-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4705\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4705\" class=\"wp-image-4705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/049-HamptonRoads-Tunnel-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/049-HamptonRoads-Tunnel-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/049-HamptonRoads-Tunnel-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-HamptonRoads-Ships-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4706\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4706\" class=\"wp-image-4706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-HamptonRoads-Ships-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-HamptonRoads-Ships-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-HamptonRoads-Ships-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the places we like to eat when we&#8217;re in Virginia Beach is <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nick's (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nickshospitalityrestaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nick&#8217;s<\/a> on Laskin Road near the oceanfront.  We arrived just before noon, and they were still serving breakfast&#8211;yay!  When we were there for breakfast last December, Wayne ordered Soft-Shell Crab Benedict.  This time he got Lobster Benedict, which was superb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-Nicks1-Wayne-2-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-Nicks1-Wayne-2-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-Nicks1-Wayne-2-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/051-Nicks1-Wayne-2-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a wonderful meal, we drove up the beach to 64th Street.  Although it looks like you&#8217;re entering a neighborhood, the road winds back through the woods to one of our favorite places,  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"First Landing State Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dcr.virginia.gov\/state-parks\/first-landing\" target=\"_blank\">First Landing State Park<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/053-FirstLanding-Wayne-Trail-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/053-FirstLanding-Wayne-Trail-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/053-FirstLanding-Wayne-Trail-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/053-FirstLanding-Wayne-Trail-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/064-FirstLanding-Sharon-Trail-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/064-FirstLanding-Sharon-Trail-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/064-FirstLanding-Sharon-Trail-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/064-FirstLanding-Sharon-Trail-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/067-FirstLanding-Wayne-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/067-FirstLanding-Wayne-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/067-FirstLanding-Wayne-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/067-FirstLanding-Wayne-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first bird we saw along the Cape Henry Trail was an Osprey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-15 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/054-FirstLanding-Osprey-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4714\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4714\" class=\"wp-image-4714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/054-FirstLanding-Osprey-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/054-FirstLanding-Osprey-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/054-FirstLanding-Osprey-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were actually a LOT of Ospreys!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/066-FirstLanding-Osprey-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/066-FirstLanding-Osprey-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/066-FirstLanding-Osprey-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/066-FirstLanding-Osprey-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/082-FirstLanding-Ospreys-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/082-FirstLanding-Ospreys-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/082-FirstLanding-Ospreys-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/082-FirstLanding-Ospreys-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also saw an Egret&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/081-Egret-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/081-Egret-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/081-Egret-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/081-Egret-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/080-Egret-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/080-Egret-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/080-Egret-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/080-Egret-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;.and the biggest surprise of all was seeing an <em>Ibis<\/em> in this section of the park!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/060-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/060-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/060-FirstLanding-Ibis-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/060-FirstLanding-Ibis-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-16 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/072-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4723\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4723\" class=\"wp-image-4723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/072-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/072-FirstLanding-Ibis-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/072-FirstLanding-Ibis-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/073-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4724\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4724\" class=\"wp-image-4724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/073-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/073-FirstLanding-Ibis-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/073-FirstLanding-Ibis-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-17 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/074-FirstLanding-Ibis-1-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4726\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4726\" class=\"wp-image-4726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/074-FirstLanding-Ibis-1-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/074-FirstLanding-Ibis-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/074-FirstLanding-Ibis-1-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/075-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4727\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4727\" class=\"wp-image-4727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/075-FirstLanding-Ibis-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/075-FirstLanding-Ibis-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/075-FirstLanding-Ibis-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I <em>saw<\/em> an Ibis when we visited Florida in 2016, but I had NO idea they could also be found in coastal Virginia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"White Ibis: First Landing State Park, VA Beach, VA\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/62_Pbu6zdN8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We walked back to the parking area and drove to another section of First Landing State Park that&#8217;s bordered by the Chesapeake Bay.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/083-FirstLanding-1-Wayne-Sharon-e1565057623960-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/083-FirstLanding-1-Wayne-Sharon-e1565057623960-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/083-FirstLanding-1-Wayne-Sharon-e1565057623960-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/083-FirstLanding-1-Wayne-Sharon-e1565057623960-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/094-FirstLanding-Beach-Pan-1024x241.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/094-FirstLanding-Beach-Pan-1024x241.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/094-FirstLanding-Beach-Pan-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/094-FirstLanding-Beach-Pan-768x180.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Love the images of the pelicans with a Navy ship as a backdrop!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-18 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/084-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4731\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4731\" class=\"wp-image-4731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/084-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/084-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/084-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/085-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4732\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4732\" class=\"wp-image-4732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/085-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/085-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/085-FirstLanding-Pelicans-Ship-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What you see behind the birds in the next few pictures is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Chesapeake Bay-Bridge Tunne (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbbt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chesapeake Bay-Bridge Tunne<\/a>l. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/086-FirstLanding-Pelicans-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/086-FirstLanding-Pelicans-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/086-FirstLanding-Pelicans-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/086-FirstLanding-Pelicans-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-19 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/087-FirstLanding-Pelicans-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4734\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4734\" class=\"wp-image-4734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/087-FirstLanding-Pelicans-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/087-FirstLanding-Pelicans-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/087-FirstLanding-Pelicans-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/088-FirstLanding-Pelicans-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4735\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4735\" class=\"wp-image-4735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/088-FirstLanding-Pelicans-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/088-FirstLanding-Pelicans-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/088-FirstLanding-Pelicans-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/091-FirstLanding-Ship-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/091-FirstLanding-Ship-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/091-FirstLanding-Ship-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/091-FirstLanding-Ship-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We stayed in the water for close to an hour at First Landing, then drove to the south end of Virginia Beach near Rudee Inlet.  We were ready to enjoy a little early evening <em>ocean<\/em> time.  It was so, so <em>pretty<\/em>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/097-VABeach-RudeeInlet-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/097-VABeach-RudeeInlet-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/097-VABeach-RudeeInlet-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/097-VABeach-RudeeInlet-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/100-VABeach-Parasailing-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/100-VABeach-Parasailing-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/100-VABeach-Parasailing-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/100-VABeach-Parasailing-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uh, nope&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/101-VABeach-Parasailing-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/101-VABeach-Parasailing-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/101-VABeach-Parasailing-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/101-VABeach-Parasailing-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-Sharon-Wayne-2.jpg-e1565105754241-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-Sharon-Wayne-2.jpg-e1565105754241-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-Sharon-Wayne-2.jpg-e1565105754241-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-Sharon-Wayne-2.jpg-e1565105754241-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/098-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/098-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/098-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/098-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/099-VABeach-RudeeInlet-Surfers-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was fun to watch the surfers, and Wayne got a couple of good rides <em>body<\/em> surfing.  This was a super nice way to end our day trip to the beach!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-20 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/103-VABeach-Gull-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4740\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4740\" class=\"wp-image-4740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/103-VABeach-Gull-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/103-VABeach-Gull-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/103-VABeach-Gull-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/102-VABeach-Gulls-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4741\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4741\" class=\"wp-image-4741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/102-VABeach-Gulls-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/102-VABeach-Gulls-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/102-VABeach-Gulls-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the way back to Williamsburg, we passed the Captain George&#8217;s restaurant in VA Beach.  Nope, not happening two nights in a row! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/105-VABeach-CaptGeorges-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/105-VABeach-CaptGeorges-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/105-VABeach-CaptGeorges-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/105-VABeach-CaptGeorges-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We took I-664 North out of VA Beach.   The bridge\/tunnel on this route is usually less congested than the one at Hampton Roads, plus after <em>so<\/em> many visits to the James River in various locations, it&#8217;s always fun to see where it ends. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/106-JameRiver-Bridge-Tunnel-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/106-JameRiver-Bridge-Tunnel-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/106-JameRiver-Bridge-Tunnel-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/106-JameRiver-Bridge-Tunnel-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back at our campsite, Wayne put up our blue LED string lights and started a fire while I took a shower at the bathhouse.  We had a simple (unconventional) dinner of quesadillas with avocado, yogurt, and beer.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/109-AmericanHeritage-Dinner-2019-0803-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/109-AmericanHeritage-Dinner-2019-0803-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/109-AmericanHeritage-Dinner-2019-0803-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/109-AmericanHeritage-Dinner-2019-0803-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And then S&#8217;Mores happened. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-21 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/110-Sharon-Smores-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4747\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4747\" class=\"wp-image-4747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/110-Sharon-Smores-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/110-Sharon-Smores-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/110-Sharon-Smores-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/111-Wayne-Smores-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4748\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4748\" class=\"wp-image-4748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/111-Wayne-Smores-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/111-Wayne-Smores-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/111-Wayne-Smores-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campfire started out really smoky because we inadvertently used some damp wood left by a previous camper.  It was SO smoky at first I was concerned that it might set off the smoke detector in the trailer!  We kept the door shut even after it was burning well, and later&#8211;when the fire was almost down to embers&#8211;Wayne doused it with water to make sure that it was completely out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well.  Guess what started shrieking a little after 5 AM?  Yep, the smoke detector!  I jumped out of bed and unscrewed it from the ceiling&#8211;and it immediately went silent.   After a quick scan inside the trailer, I grabbed a flashlight and went outside.  Nothing.  No smoke from our campfire or anyone else&#8217;s.  I checked the propane tank (which hadn&#8217;t been turned on), the vent for the fridge (fine), the water heater (which hadn&#8217;t been turned on, either), the electric cord from the pedestal, looked under the trailer, walked out in the road so I could see the top of the roof and A\/C&#8211;and<em> everything<\/em> was fine.  WTH?!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When I came inside (rechecking everything, and looking and sniffing everywhere), I put the still-quiet smoke detector back on the ceiling.  I still have NO idea what triggered it, but that was a totally adrenaline-producing wake-up call!   At least we had the option to go back to sleep for a while! (My Fitbit documented this event, too&#8211;ha.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Sleep-2019-0804.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Sleep-2019-0804.jpg 445w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Sleep-2019-0804-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The drive home on Sunday should have taken just under two hours; always a little slower than normal when we&#8217;re towing the trailer.  Due to an accident between Williamsburg and Richmond, however, it took over <em>three<\/em> hours&#8230;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-22 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/112-Road-West-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4751\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4751\" class=\"wp-image-4751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/112-Road-West-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/112-Road-West-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/112-Road-West-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/114-I64W-Traffic-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4752\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4752\" class=\"wp-image-4752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/114-I64W-Traffic-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/114-I64W-Traffic-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/114-I64W-Traffic-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally we saw our beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, and soon we were safely home.  We&#8217;re so thankful we had the opportunity to go on another wonderful adventure before school starts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-23 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/115-I64W-Mountains-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4753\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4753\" class=\"wp-image-4753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/115-I64W-Mountains-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/115-I64W-Mountains-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/115-I64W-Mountains-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/116-I64W-Mountains-107-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4754\" data-link=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/?attachment_id=4754\" class=\"wp-image-4754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/116-I64W-Mountains-107-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/116-I64W-Mountains-107-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/116-I64W-Mountains-107-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Until next time,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sharon &amp; Wayne<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P.S. &#8211; Kian, our 17-year old Siamese, was very happy to see us!  We have a wonderful pet sitter, but given Kian&#8217;s age and various health issues we don&#8217;t like to leave this sweet old boy for too many days at a time. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/117-Kian-Home-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/117-Kian-Home-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/117-Kian-Home-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art-rageous.net\/artrageousblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/117-Kian-Home-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this journey, we took I-64 East to American Heritage RV Park near Williamsburg, VA. Once our &#8220;mobile motel&#8221; was set up in pull-through site #57, we were free to start exploring. 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