Visitors and residents of Williamsburg alike agree: Williamsburg is a wonderful town to visit. From its Colonial history, to its natural beauty, its culture, shopping opportunities, to its businesses, Williamsburg truly has something for everyone. And yet things can feel overwhelming to the first-time…

Williamsburg has a pretty mild winter most years. It could be brisk, with a little snow, and likely some rain. But that doesn’t mean you should stay home — It’s still a great way to take advantage of all Williamsburg has to offer. The…

There’s no holiday that makes people think “colonial” more than Thanksgiving – so Williamsburg is the perfect place to spend this holiday. The buckled shoes, bonnets and breeches traditionally associated with the Pilgrims were very common attire – throughout the colonies. Massachusetts is the…

It’s going to get hot – it always does. So if you are planning a trip to Williamsburg in the heart of summer, make sure to bring your swimming gear. Luckily there are lots of water activities to keep you cool. Williamsburg is home…

Even though Virginia doesn’t have the harsh winters of our neighbors to the North, the subtle signs of spring are still very exciting. Instead of coming in like a lion, spring starts to hint around the edges: buds appear on trees, there’s a lighter…

There’s history galore in Williamsburg, of course. So it follows quite naturally that visitors will want to visit at least one of our town’s marvelous museums. From Colonial Williamsburg itself (yes, it’s considered a “living” history museum), to the decorative arts, the fine arts…