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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When you first set eyes on George Washington — standing front and center in a quiet field in Williamsburg, Virginia — you can tell he’s seen some things. His steely, stoic gaze can’t hide the scars of a tumultuous life etched across his face, but he’s also grown quite a bit since those days of…
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As a New York Times bestselling author of The Humanity Archive , a book that highlights the untold stories of Black history, I have always been passionate about discovering and sharing the resilience and achievements of Black people throughout time. Recently, I embarked on a journey to Williamsburg…
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Every day, educators are welcomed to Williamsburg, Virginia. For Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8 - 12, 2023), teachers can take advantage of special discounts throughout the destination. Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg Teachers and those in the education community can save up to 40% when making…
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How long have you lived in Williamsburg, and what keeps you here? I’ve been here for about four years. I used to give ghost tours in Alexandria, and on the weekends, I would come down to Williamsburg to do ghost tours. I fell in love with the area. And so, when I had the chance to semi-retire, I…
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If you’re looking for a must-visit for you and your family, Williamsburg is your spot. Even if you are short on time and can only spare a weekend getaway, you can have a fun-filled adventure. My family spent three nights in Williamsburg and are now sharing our weekend itinerary to help you plan your…
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One day nearly a decade ago, Celeste Gucanac went walking around Yorktown, Virginia, when an idea began percolating. During her stroll around the historic town, Celeste discovered the circa-1726 Cole Digges House and its highly caffeinated history. During the 1880s, the building housed Elizabeth…
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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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Williamsburg offers solo travelers food for the mind, body, and soul As a solo travel blogger, my first venture to Williamsburg resonated more than I expected. The region offers up diverse experiences for Black travelers (and those interested in our country’s complicated past), and I was able to…
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