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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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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From the fascinating beginnings of our nation’s history to thrills at Busch Gardens and chills on a twilight ghost tour, Williamsburg, VA, has a lot to offer visitors. The only challenge? Figuring out which things to do, where to eat, and the best activities for a first-time trip. Here are the top…
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Whether you’ve got littles, tweens, or teens, there are fun things to do for every size kid, budget, and interest in Williamsburg, VA. Families can soar high above the treetops, travel back in time at the world’s largest living history museum, or into a different dimension at a captivating magic…
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So… you’re headed to Williamsburg for your class trip, eh? As a teenager, Williamsburg may not have been on your travel radar- however, there are lots of reasons to get excited for your school trip to Williamsburg! Whether you’re a history buff, thrill-seeker, a shopaholic, or a culinary…
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So… your parents say you’re headed to Williamsburg. A colonial town? Really? The LAST thing you expected as a teenager! Well, worry not, because although it seems like you might be trapped in the 18th century beneath the colonial exterior, there is much to do that you’re going to love! Colonial…
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Voted as one of the top 15 cities in the U.S. by Travel + Leisure , Williamsburg, Virginia, is best known for its rich history, but there is so much more to do. From art museums and outdoor activities to picking lavender at a local farm and kayaking on the river, Williamsburg is a unique place to…
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