The Mathews County Visitor & Information Center (MCVIC) has received $10,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) DMO WanderLove Recovery Grant Program, a new grant made available to Virginia’s Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) across the Commonwealth that have been heavily impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic to fund recovery marketing initiatives. $866,504 in marketing grant […]
Flags for Heroes – Mathews Rotary Club
The Mathews Rotary Club is inviting the community of Mathews to honor their heroes. Flags will be displayed on Mathews Main Street across from Food Lion by the new HRSD building from June 12th through July 6th, 2021. *Any flag ordered for a Veteran which is received by May 28th, will be flown starting on […]
Witness the Historic Preservation of New Point Comfort Lighthouse
You may notice that New Point Comfort Lighthouse looks a bit different if you are visiting by water or car at the Observation Deck at New Point Comfort Natural Area Preserve this year. First Steps Scaffolding has gone up and will be there for the indefinite future along with rubber matting to secure any fallen […]
Virginia Travel Guide – A Mathews Itinerary
We are happy to feature a travel writer on our blog! Thank you Annaliese for sharing your trip to Mathews and the Northern Neck with us. Check out some recommendations and tips from her below for traveling during the coronavirus! Hi! My name is Annaliese, and I run the lifestyle and travel blog […]
MCVIC’s Re-Opening Protocol during COVID-19
Starting in June, MCVIC will be re-open to the public starting Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays. The museum will remain closed at this time. Please feel comfortable to visit us during your visit to Mathews to pick up information about the area and browse our Made in Mathews gift shop for a locally made keepsake to bring […]
An Open Letter during Coronavirus
Dear Visitors and Residents Patronizing Mathews, First and foremost, we want to say THANK YOU. Thank you for supporting local when you could. In this dark time for the economy, thank you for reminding our small business owners why they shouldn’t quit. Thank you for going out of the way to purchase local when you […]
