The Rockefellers and the Folk Art of Colonial Williamsburg
from Christies.com From: The Rockefellers and the Age of America: "The Rockefellers were instrumental in creating the prosperity that made the USA the world’s leading power, and they led the way in preserving the nation’s...
“Who Conspires?” Escape Room Murder Mystery Jamestown Settlement
“Who Conspires?”
Escape Room Murder Mystery
Jamestown Settlement
Explore the special exhibition through dynamic events. November 5
“Who Conspires?”
Escape Room Murder Mystery
Jamestown Settlement
Join the Jamestown for another great after-hours program, Who Conspires? an escape room murder mystery. This is...
Colonial Peanut Soup
Recipes from local Williamsburg restaurants Whether you’re a visitor or a local, there are generally two food items on everyone’s must-try list at the taverns of Colonial Williamsburg: ginger cakes and peanut soup. For the...
Colonial Williamsburg: From the Colonial Era to the Restoration
The newest book about the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg and a detailed look at the history of the colonial city by WilliamsburgVisitor.com
Pantheon, Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s newest roller coaster, to open March, 2022
There’s a new coaster coming to history town, and it has five Roman gods behind it. Pantheon, named after the temple dedicated to the gods, will reach top speeds of 73 mph as it races...
Jamestown Virginia’s Triumph: A Tale of Settlers’ Survival
A Story of Unexpected Survival
In the early 1600s, a group of courageous settlers embarked on a treacherous journey to establish a colony in the untamed wilderness of Virginia. Their destination was Jamestown, a place...
Video: Colonial Williamsburg animals help bring the past to life
Inside Access: A recent report on 13 News Now said that, at Colonial Williamsburg, human and animal employees work together to keep the past alive. Ferriers work with large animals such as horses,...
Matchsticks BBQ Provides Weekly Free Lunch to School Children
How’s this for an example of the Williamsburg spirit! To support families during the Corona Virus pandemic, the owners of the Williamsburg-based Matchsticks BBQ food truck, Matt and Nicole Sileno, will be providing a free...
WRL Lecture Series: Williamsburg Before and After
Williamsburg Virginia is full of history, great restaurants, performances, and world class resorts. One thing often overlooked is the fantastic lecture series held throughout the year by the Williamsburg Regional Library. The authors of...
Colonial Williamsburg Recipes: Tidewater Chili
Every region in America claims to have a special recipe for Chili and each version comes with its own cult following. Is it best with beef or chicken? Green chiles or red? Vegetarian or...