History

Established in 1634 as one of the eight original shires of the Virginia Colony, Isle of Wight County, with its quaint towns of Windsor & Smithfield. is a history lover's dream destination. Aside from the first-class historic attractions, when you visit and stroll along Main and Church Streets in downtown Smithfield, you truly will feel as if you've time-traveled to an earlier, gentler time.

Smithfield Isle of Wight County - Trip ideas