But before you click “book flight,” you should take a look in your own backyard—or at least the next state over. No matter what you’re looking for in a beach vacation, you’ll find it in Virginia.

Virginia Beach Gentrification Map: 1990 Census - 2000 Census NOTE: Data shown correspond to current tract boundaries, which may have changed from prior Census years.

New research by Virginia Tech scientists shows that sections of the Chesapeake Bay are sinking at rates of nearly a ... Home Hampton Roads coastline is sinking, flooding maps need to be updated.