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Bringing History to Life. In 1932, Colonial Williamsburg opened its first public exhibition building: the reconstructed Raleigh Tavern, where patriot members of Virginia’s House of Burgesses met and cast votes during the Revolutionary era in defiance of the colony’s royal governors. In 1934, hostesses working at the reconstructed tavern ...
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Visit Colonial Williamsburg You’re invited to meet the people who bring history to life at Colonial Williamsburg. Plan your visit to 18th-century city, where your admission ticket is the key to sites, tours, events, and more.
Get your ticket to Colonial Williamsburg, where costumed interpreters will welcome you to the largest living history museum in the world. Meet a Nation Builder like George Washington or Gowan Pamphlet and admire the craftsmanship of some of the best artisans in the world. Connect with your family over a horse-drawn carriage ride, world-class dining, and a Haunted Williamsburg ghost tour. At ...
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Mar 6, 2023 · Colonial Williamsburg is the restored and reconstructed historic area of Williamsburg, Virginia, a small city between the York and James rivers that was founded in 1632, designated capital of the English colony in 1698, and bestowed with a royal charter in 1722. It was a center of political activity before and during the American Revolution ...
General Information and Hours. Colonial Williamsburg is open 365 days a year. Most Historic Trades and Sites are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. After hours, check out Evening Programs, which run well into the night. The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg are open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Restaurant and store hours vary. Inclement Weather.
