Explore Middlesex County, Virginia

Explore Middlesex County, Virginia Explore Middlesex County, Virginia—where the Rappahannock meets the Chesapeake. Powered by the Middlesex County EDA.

Rooted in natural beauty, history, and community, it’s a place to live, work, and thrive.

06/26/2026

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In 1608, Captain John Smith’s exploration of the Chesapeake nearly ended at what is now Stingray Point, Deltaville, Virg...
06/23/2026

In 1608, Captain John Smith’s exploration of the Chesapeake nearly ended at what is now Stingray Point, Deltaville, Virginia, when a cownose ray drove its barbed tail into his wrist and his crew began preparing for the worst. Swipe through for the full story, including the names he gave this place that have stayed on the map for 418 years.

This July 4th, come celebrate 250 years of American independence at our Deltaville and Urbanna celebrations on the same shores Smith first charted in 1608, and come back any time of year to stand where it all happened. Plan your visit and follow along for more of our story.

A new business is popping up in Urbanna! Join The She Shed for their grand opening this Saturday, June 20!
06/15/2026

A new business is popping up in Urbanna! Join The She Shed for their grand opening this Saturday, June 20!

Won’t want to miss this!! 🛒🛍️

First 20 people get she shed cash! 💵💵

Poly furniture on display!!! 😊😊

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