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     Bradley Chad - Colonial Williamsburg

     Historical Museum
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     Colonial National Historic Park

     National Park
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     Bassett Hall

     Historical Museum
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     Historic Jamestowne

     Historical Museum
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     Jamestown-Scotland Ferry

     Ferry
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     Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

     Art Museum
   • DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum

     Art Museum
   • Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building

     Historical Monument
   • Bruton Parish Episcopal Church

     Episcopal Church
   • William & Mary

     Landmark
   • Governor's Palace

     Building
   • Jamestown Glasshouse

     Historical Monument

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     Food for Thought

     International Restaurant
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     Second Street American Bistro

     Cocktail Bar
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     Shorty's Diner

     Diner
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     Maurizio's Ristorante Italiano

     Italian Restaurant
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     Giuseppe's

     Italian Restaurant
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     King's Arms Tavern

     Southern Restaurant
   • Fat Tuna Grill and Oyster House

     Seafood Restaurant
   • Sal's by Victor

     Italian Restaurant
   • Fat Canary

     American Restaurant
   • Blue Talon Bistro

     French Restaurant
   • Old City Barbeque

     Barbecue Restaurant
   • Pierce's Pitt Bar-B-Que

     Barbecue Restaurant

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     Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area, an IHG Hotel

     Hotel
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     Williamsburg Inn, an Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel

     Hotel
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     Colonial Houses, an Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel

     Hotel
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     Holiday Inn & Suites Williamsburg-Historic Gateway, an IHG Hotel

     Hotel
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     Comfort Suites Williamsburg Historic Area

     Hotel
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     Marriott's Manor Club at Ford's Colony

     Resort
   • Homewood Suites by Hilton Williamsburg

     Hotel
   • Hampton Inn & Suites Williamsburg-Richmond Rd.

     Hotel
   • Griffin Hotel

     Hotel
   • Hampton Inn & Suites Williamsburg-Central

     Hotel
   • Williamsburg Lodge, Autograph Collection

     Hotel
   • Holiday Inn Express Williamsburg North, an IHG Hotel

     Hotel

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2. Events

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     Music

     Morgan Wallen: One Night at A Time World Tour

     Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach

     7:00 PM
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     Music

     On the Border: the Ultimate Eagles Tribute

     Elevation 27

     7:30 PM
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     Music

     Lee Brice W/ Ray Fulcher

     Virginia Credit Union LIVE!

     7:30 PM
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     Miscellaneous

     Brick Fest Live

     Hampton Roads Convention Center

     9:00 AM
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     8

     
     Arts & Theatre

     Pivot Dance Center

     Harrison Opera House

     12:00 AM
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     Arts & Theatre

     Golden Slippers Dance

     Chrysler Hall

     12:00 AM
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     Miscellaneous

     Mimosa Madness: A Mimosa Festival at Elevation 27

     Elevation 27

     12:00 AM
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     9

     
     Arts & Theatre

     Music in Motion

     Harrison Opera House

     4:30 PM
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     Sports

     Norfolk Tides Vs. Memphis Redbirds

     Harbor Park

     6:35 PM
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     Sports

     Richmond Flying Squirrels Vs. Somerset Patriots

     The Diamond - Richmond

     6:35 PM
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     Sports

     Norfolk Tides Vs. Charlotte Knights

     Harbor Park

     6:35 PM
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     Miscellaneous

     Taylor Shines: the Laser Spectacular

     The National

     7:30 PM

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Williamsburg,_VirginiaWilliamsburg, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Williamsburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 15,425. Located on the Virginia Peninsula, Williamsburg is in the northern part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. It is bordered by James City County on the west and south and York County on the east.

4. travel.usnews.com › Williamsburg_VA › Things_To_Do8 Best Things to Do in Williamsburg, VA | U.S. News Travel

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   • Address: 101 Visitor Center Drive. More than Full Day. TIME TO SPEND. According to many, this site is like a Disney theme park for history fanatics.
   • Monuments and Memorials, Sightseeing. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND.
   • Address: 176 Water Country Parkway. Amusement Parks, Swimming/Pools. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND.
   • Address: One Busch Garden Blvd, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Amusement Parks. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND.

5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g58313THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Williamsburg - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Williamsburg, Virginia: See Tripadvisor's 215,672 traveler reviews and photos of Williamsburg tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Williamsburg. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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     Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
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     1. Historic Jamestowne Historic Jamestowne is the original site of the first permanent English settlement in America. Ongoing archaeology at the site of James Fort has changed our understanding of the struggles and triumphs of early 1600s life in Virginia. Living history programs and an archaeology museum tell the story of this dramatic rediscovery. The site is jointly administered by the National...
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     Secrets of Colonial Williamsburg By Junket
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     2. Colonial Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg, a 301-acre living history museum, brings travelers back in time to colonial Virginia through immersive experiences, historical reenactments, museums, and events. Prominent landmarks like the Raleigh Tavern, the Capitol, and the Governor’s Palace have been lovingly reconstructed, and travelers can walk through the entire historic area free of charge—a...
   • The Original Ghosts of Williamsburg Tour
   • 3. Jamestown Settlement
   • 6. Jamestown-Scotland Ferry
   • 7. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum 19th-century folk household objects (toys, kitchenware, paintings, furniture, etc.) are on display at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum.
   • 8. Bruton Parish Episcopal Church The church building has been standing since 1715. Sunday morning worship services are at 8:00, 9:15, and 11:15. The church is open to visitors daily from 12 noon-4:00 p.m. A CW pass is not required. A dollar per visitor is appreciated. Visit the home page of our website for most current information. The Bruton Parish Shop & Heritage Center is located a block and a...
   • 9. Jamestown Glasshouse
   • 10. William & Mary The Sir Christopher Wren building, the oldest college building in America, is one of several historical attractions on the campus of this second-oldest university in the U.S., which boasts four U.S. presidents among its graduates.
   • 11. Colonial National Historic Park
   • 12. Water Country USA Keeping cool during a summer packed with thrills is easy at Water Country USA®. Virginia's largest water park offers fun for the entire family with resort-style amenities and more than 40 state-of-the-art water rides and attractions. Experience a rush aboard Colossal Curl™, the park’s first family thrill ride and the first of its kind in North America. Unwind and relax on a j...

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_WilliamsburgHistory of Williamsburg, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   The history of Williamsburg, Virginia dates to the 17th Century. First named Middle Plantation, it changed its name to Williamsburg in 1699.

8. www.colonialwilliamsburg.org › learn › aboutAbout | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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   Williamsburg was the thriving capital of Virginia when the dream of American freedom and independence was taking shape. From 1699 to 1780, Williamsburg was the political, cultural and educational center of what was then the largest, most populous and most influential of the American colonies.

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9. www.britannica.com › place › Williamsburg-VirginiaWilliamsburg | Colonial History, Attractions & Restaurants

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Williamsburg, historic city, seat (1654) of James City county (though administratively independent of it), southeastern Virginia, U.S., on a tidewater peninsula, between the James and York rivers, 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Newport News.

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    Is Williamsburg a city or a county?

    • It is bordered by James City County on the west and south and York County on the east. English settlers founded Williamsburg in 1632 as Middle Plantation, a fortified settlement on high ground between the James and York rivers, and farther inland than their headquarters at Jamestown.

    Williamsburg, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Where is Williamsburg Virginia located?

    • Williamsburg is served by the Norfolk – Portsmouth – Newport News designated market area (DMA), the nation's 42nd-largest, with 712,790 homes (0.64% of the total U.S.). Williamsburg is located adjacent to Interstate 64 and U.S. Route 60, which connect the city with Richmond to the northwest and Norfolk to the southeast.

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    When did Williamsburg become a county?

    • When Williamsburg received its charter in 1722, it had portions in both James City and York County. In 1870, the Virginia General Assembly changed the boundaries so that it was entirely within James City County. A year later, a new state constitution created the political entity known as an independent city, which is not located in any county.

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    Why is Williamsburg important?

    • Williamsburg was the thriving capital of Virginia when the dream of American freedom and independence took shape. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, a private, not-for-profit 501 (c)3 educational institution, maintains the world’s largest American history museum.

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11. www.virginia.org › colonial-williamsburgColonial Williamsburg - Virginia Is For Lovers

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    Visit the 18th century city of Colonial Williamsburg and you'll discover why this was the capital of Virginia and the largest, most prosperous American colony. Men and women from all walks of life strolled these streets, and you'll following in their footsteps.