This island is one isolated spot — 3 1/2 miles by a mile and a half, and most of that marshland — spang in the middle of Chesapeake Bay. Tangier takes its time coming into view. Its water tower, the ...

Tangier is a unique place. People come to visit and they say they didn’t realise places like this still exist in America. It’s sort of like stepping back in time," said Tangier’s mayor, James ‘Ooker’ ...

TANGIER — It was the summer of 1999, and Earl Swift was one of the Virginian-Pilot newspaper’s best feature writers. But even he couldn’t quite grasp why he was sent that summer to Tangier Island to ...

Burke Moeller has visited scores of counties in the Old Dominion to film the Virginia Farm Bureau’s “Real Virginia” series over five years, but little prepared him for Tangier Island. The video ...