Dismal Swamp

Dismal Swamp on fire, 2011
Source: US Fish and Wildlife Service (Mike Petruncio/North Carolina Forest Service)

Links

• Bonny Blue (boat tours on Dismal Swamp Canal)
• Canoeing in the Dismal Swamp (NOTE: 1890 publication)
• Description of the Dismal Swamp and a proposal to drain the swamp (by William Byrd II)
• Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center
• Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Volume I and Volume II
• Newport News Daily News
• Dismal Swamp: $25 million up in smoke: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is rethinking its management strategy
• The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond; Early Recollections (1888)
• The Great Dismal Swamp: A History
Great Dismal Swamp Megasite
• US Army Corps of Engineers: Dismal Swamp Canal
• US Fish and Wildlife Service, Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
• Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge and Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan (July 2006)
• Refuge brochure
• US Geological Survey, Virginia Water Science Center
• Hydrologic and Water-Quality Factors Affecting Habitat Restoration and Management of the Great Dismal Swamp