Travel from Emporia to Gloucester, Virginia

We drove our coach 104 miles, about two hours of driving, from Emporia to Gloucester, Virginia.

Here’s a map showing our route, heading northeast:

Map

An interactive map:

I-95 North:

I-95 North

Exit to I-295 North:

Exit to I-295 North

Bridge over James River:

Bridge over James River

James River:

James River

Exit to I-64:

Exit to I-64

Virginia Welcome Center:

Virginia Welcome Center

“Virginia is for Lovers”:

Virginia is for Lovers

Welcome center

Brochures:

Brochures

I collected a bunch:

I collected a bunch

Back to our coach:

Back to our coach

Route 33 east:

Route 33 east

Bridge by a packaging products plant:

Bridge by a packaging products plant

Mattaponi River:

Mattaponi River

Route 198:

Route 198

Arriving at Thousand Trails Cheaspeake Bay:

Arriving at Thousand Trails Cheaspeake Bay

This was the first day the campground was open for the season, so there was a long line to check in. We joined the line at 12:53 (check in started at noon):

Long line to check in

At 13:00:

Long line to check in

At 13:21:

Long line to check in

Guided to our site (unnecessarily, it wasn’t hard to find) at 13:30:

Guided to our site (unnecessarily)

Our site:

Our site