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Many of us observe Memorial Day by participating in parades and visiting cemeteries or memorials of the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military. It is also a wonderful time to gather with friends and family and appreciate, celebrate and reflect on all the gifts that come with American freedom, […]
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Williamsburg: Your Perfect Spring Destination. Some vacation destinations deliver thrill after thrill. Some areas draw crowds based on their history and natural beauty. Others boast exciting annual culinary events that bring foodies from all over the country. Williamsburg does it all! First up: history! Colonial Williamsburg is the largest outdoor living-history museum in the country, […]
Easter Weekend at King’s Creek is coming April 17 this year, and it’s a great opportunity to get out of the house and create special bonding experiences with your family after a long winter spent indoors! Our resort is just minutes away from some incredible attractions for everyone in your family, and this is the […]
Whether you’re planning a summer vacation with family, a good friend or two, or even if you’re flying solo, you’ve simply got to escape to the past this summer and experience one of the most unique, interactive and historic places in our country—the Historic Triangle. Three beautiful historic colonial communities bordered by the York and […]
In the living history museum that is Colonial Williamsburg, African-American programming can be enjoyed year-round. However, February is Black History Month. Colonial Williamsburg is committed to an ambitious goal: present history in a manner that remains engaging, interactive and authentic. Underneath the layers of charming buildings and romantic legends are real-life characters who have poured […]
Williamsburg, Virginia is a wonderful place to call home, but it’s also one of the best places to take your family for a visit, any time of year! While most vacation destinations go into hibernation each winter, the Historic Triangle offers opportunities to continue learning, exploring, and discovering new inspiration. Here’s what you can expect […]
Do you ever wish you could travel to the past to see things as they really happened? It sounds impossible, but Colonial Williamsburg is your modern-day answer to journeying through time, which is perfect for celebrating American Indian Heritage Month! November is Native American Heritage Month, and Colonial Williamsburg is sharing a lineup of […]
Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown tell the story of 17th-century Virginia—a true story and a fascinating one. Come check out these special exhibitions at Jamestown Settlement. Learn about the birth of America in the very place where these events actually happened, from the arrival of the English colonists at Jamestown in […]
Now that summer’s here, spice up your life with evening programs at Colonial Williamsburg! Now that the world is opening back up again, it’s time to step out and make great new memories with Colonial Williamsburg After Dark. CW’s evening entertainment aims to enchant. Choose a spooky ghost tour for grownups or kids, or sample […]
As you may already know, Colonial Williamsburg is a living history site that shares stories from America’s beginnings through the eyes of historical interpreters—that is, 21st-century museum professionals who assume the identities of real 18th-century people, including actual colonists, free and enslaved people, and Native Americans. And they take their roles seriously by sharing their […]