Chincoteague Waves Magazine 2016-2017 | Page 28

Daytripping : Snow Hill Michael Day

The historic river town of Snow Hill consists of a charming downtown surrounded by lovely homes and picturesque farmland . Along with delightful scenery , Snow Hill has much to offer its visitors .
The town sits alongside the meandering Pocomoke River . Its three riverside parks-Byrd , Sturgis , and Gateway-are great spots to view the river ’ s peaceful currents . The more adventurous can explore the waters by renting a canoe , paddle board or kayak . You may see some of the area ’ s native wildlife : turtles , eagles , otters , and more .
Lodging is available at Snow Hill ’ s Bed and Breakfast Inns . Unique buys are sure to be found in the art galleries and specialty shops . The cuisine at local restaurants will appeal to those in search of traditional Eastern Shore fare , as well as palates craving the innovative . Be sure to stop at our weekly Farmers Market to reap the abundance of Snow Hill ’ s fertile farmland .
The town of Snow Hill is over three hundred years old . Its museums provide the opportunity to investigate the region ’ s rich history and culture . Visitors also enjoy viewing the many ornate and long-standing homes featured in Snow Hill Historic Homes , An Architectural Guide to Snow Hill .
Snow Hill has a variety of events throughout the year , as well as an active Chamber of Commerce . It is an ideal destination for a rainy day or if you would like a day exploring more that the Eastern Shore has to offer . For information about upcoming events , visit : www . facebook . com / snowhilloutdoors / or www . facebook . com / SHChamber176 /
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T ’ s Corner
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Family owned and operated since 1936 , T ’ s Corner is famous for our old-fashioned soda fountain service and grill . Catch us on your way to or from Chincoteague at the end of Rt . 175 . Large parking area for campers and buses . Also note Corner Videos & Tanning with thousands of DVD and Blu-Ray selections . Corner Videos will happily repair your DVD or Blu-Ray based media . DVD movies , Blu-Ray , computer software disks and games on CD / DVD can all be repaired while you wait . Don ’ t miss our large selection of FIREWORKS ! Mention this ad and receive a firework piece with purchase of $ 20.00 or more . Open 7 days a week . Call 757-824-5935 or visit : www . tscornerva . com 26