Welcome to Williamsburg

Your journey to Williamsburg begins with inspiration. Discover the stories, flavors, adventures, and unforgettable moments waiting around every corner of Virginia’s Historic Triangle. From the historic streets of Colonial Williamsburg and the shores of Jamestown to the scenic charm of Yorktown, explore a destination where America’s story comes to life and where new memories are waiting to be made. Find inspiration for your next getaway and start planning your journey today.

A Romantic Fall Getaway in Williamsburg

There are few better ways to relax and recharge with your significant other than by heading on a romantic weekend getaway in Virginia. Whether you’re planning a quick trip without the kids (or pets!) or looking to stay awhile for a dreamy, bucket-list week full of history, beauty, and charm, look no…

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Your Williamsburg Guide to William & Mary Family Weekend

Come as a Visitor, Leave Like a Local You may be coming to Williamsburg, VA, for Family Weekend, but you’re not just visiting a college campus; you’re visiting the place your child now calls home. For a few days, you’ll get a glimpse into their world, the paths they walk between classes, the places…

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7 Things to See and Do on the William & Mary Campus

Neighboring Colonial Williamsburg, William & Mary is a historic treasure hidden in plain sight. The second-oldest institution of higher learning in America, this distinguished university has seen notable alumni pass through its gates including actress Glenn Close, former U.S. secretary of defense…

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Two Days in Williamsburg

Two days in Williamsburg DAY 1- THE ARTISTRY OF WILLIAMSBURG In the morning visit the art of Williamsburg The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg When you step into the world of art history you are stepping on history itself, the Museums are housed in what originally was called the 1772…

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10 Essential Things to Do on Your First-time Visit to Williamsburg

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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We're Going Where?? One Teen's Trip To Williamsburg, VA

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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A Grand Slam in Williamsburg

Baseball is often called “America’s pastime.” Yes, there’s plenty of competition these days from other sports, but there’s something very nostalgic about the crack of a bat, on a field of deep green grass, on a spring day, that hints at glorious summer. Williamsburg is home to a major college –…

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Two Corgis' Weekend Away From The City

“Want to go for a ride?” To us pups, this is our favorite phrase to hear, other than, of course, “Do you want a treat?” and “Good dog!” The drive from our home in Northern Virginia to Williamsburg took about three hours. Don't worry, we left the driving to our humans and slept the whole way. For our…

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Instagrammable Places In Williamsburg

Where to take Instagram-worthy photos on your next visit to Williamsburg. In a place like Greater Williamsburg, with its remarkable colonial architecture, culinary creativity, and natural beauty, there are photo ops around every corner. To highlight some great options, we've rounded up some of our…

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