While on a rag-tag journey through the mountains of Virginia, I came upon this great General Store. The main thing I remembered about the trip was that my tape player went out and the only signal I could pick up was a static-ridden country radio station. Before the trip, I wasn’t much of a country …

Hopkins Ferry was a wonderful find while exploring Onancock on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.  This store was the ticket office for the steamers that ran from the Eastern Shore up to Baltimore and New York.  The original ticket office is still in the store. I concentrated on the old counter with all the old …