You’ve heard the stories; now hear the sounds of America’s revolutionary era. Across Williamsburg and the Historic Triangle, you can immerse yourself in one-of-a-kind experiences that surface the soundtrack of those transformative times. These attractions, museums, and events take you on a musical…
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The major motion picture “Young Washington” was released at the peak of America’s 250th anniversary year, offering a window into the remarkable early life of America’s first president and Virginia-born founding father, George Washington. Depicting Washington’s military ventures when he was only in…
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The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown brings America’s epic fight for independence to life through vivid stories and immersive exhibits. Explore the indoor galleries (home to more than 1,300 artifacts from the revolutionary era) and outdoor living history areas for an up-close look at the…
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Williamsburg invites families on a journey of discovery where educational experiences meet interactive fun. With an impressive range of budget-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and exciting seasonal events, family travel is both affordable and packed with moments kids will talk about for…
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Williamsburg’s museums invite you to explore the full, honest, and inclusive story of Virginia’s history. Discover the exhibits and special events that celebrate African American contributions to colonial Virginia and American life today…
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When Ken Burns turns his lens toward America’s past, something remarkable happens, history stops feeling like a textbook and starts to feel alive. His latest PBS documentary, The American Revolution, invites you to rediscover the nation’s founding, a story of bravery, conflict, and change that still…
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Williamsburg takes pride in welcoming people of all abilities to experience America’s earliest chapters. From enriching historical exhibits to immersive living history attractions to family-friendly thrills, it’s possible to experience Williamsburg in a way that’s less overwhelming but equally fun…
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Digital creator Ashlee Stoodley and her young family of six took a summer getaway to Williamsburg, Virginia over a long weekend. Here are some of their favorite experiences. Williamsburg captured our attention with its blend of history and exciting family activities. Just a six-hour drive from our…
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Whether You're Drawn to Rich History, Natural Beauty, or Charming Americana Whether you’re drawn to rich history, natural beauty, or charming Americana, you’ll find plenty to love about Yorktown. About 15 miles from Williamsburg and part of Virginia’s Historic Triangle, Yorktown offers a blend of…
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There’s something for every student in Williamsburg, Virginia. Whether young learners are history buffs excited to travel back to colonial times, science whizzes, or thrill-seekers looking to get topsy-turvy on a rollercoaster, the region has it all. And for educators? Williamsburg does more than…
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