Essex County, VA

Virginia

A calm lake at sunset with a wooden pier extending into the water.

Popular cities in Essex County

Tappahannock
Known for Budget, Shopping and Trendy
Trendy Tappahannock is calling! Discover its wineries, history, food, and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Rappahannock River Park
  • Marsh Street Park & Pool
Dunnsville
Head to Hobbs Hole Golf Course and Rappahannock River Park—just two of the sights around Dunnsville.
Caret
Known for Wineries
Trip time! Discover the wineries in Caret.
Champlain
Head to Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge and Ingleside Vineyards—just two of the sights around Champlain.

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