Cardinal is a minor community that is located within the county of Mathews in Virginia. Major attractions for the Cardinal area include Water Country USA and the Deltaville Maritime Museum‎. Cardinal is known for being nestled along the Mobjack Bay. Among the biggest companies in Cardinal are Hudgins Auto Body and Cath W Stanwood. The biggest schools to be found within the Cardinal region are the Lee-Jackson Elementary School and the Gloucester High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in the Cardinal locale is the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail.