Genuine Smithfield exudes the charm and graciousness of bygone eras. Long known for its hams, the town also boasts  a rich history, picturesque Main Street, and a vibrant arts scene. Savor your visit to Genuine Smithfield where you'll feel as if you've come home.
Visit our quirky independently owned shops, our mouth watering restaurants and distinctive art galleries. Even better, come for the week or a quick weekend getaway. You'll find plenty to enjoy and experience here. And, there are plenty of lodging options available - from waterfront luxury, to historic B&B's - even a fabulous new franchise hotel to choose from! And there is always something happening in town. Just check out our events page, or sign up for our e-newsletter "Where the Locals Go" to plan your trip around one of our events.

We're sure you'll enjoy your visit with us in Genuine Smithfield...you'll be charmed!
Last year 54% of Americans left a total of 662 million vacation days unused. What would you rather be doing -  working or taking the day off to paddle board on the Pagan River, enjoy a micro brew at Wharf Hill Brewing Company or go vintage shopping along Main Street in downtown Smithfield?
CRUSH FRIDAY and rock your PTO with a day off in Smithfield & Isle of Wight County.

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"Love this little town!"
Judy P, Richfield, Wisconsin

"We came to find the flying pigs. The kids couldn't wait to earn their free ice cream.
The adults couldn't wait to visit the shops."
Kathleen & Anna B., Chesapeake, Virginia

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