Smith Island: A True Island Community in the Heart of the Chesapeake Bay



The bay never essayed truer, nor flowered more gloriously, than in its creation of Smith Island and Smith Islanders. Far more than any Mariners Museum, or Mystic Seaport or Williamsburg, places like the island are art - made all the more artful for contriving nothing, for simply being. From An Island Out of Time, by Tom Horton



Smith Island Layer Cake: Sample this Smith Island tradition on your visit or get it to go. Enjoy Smith Island by Canoe or Kayak. Find out more...