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  • Don't forget the carriage ride

1. Colonial Williamsburg

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Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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The history is true American history in the center (Virginia) of the 13 colonies prior to the Revolutionary War and the…
  • Archaeology Tour

2. Historic Jamestowne

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Historic Sites • History Museums
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Most of the artifacts and structures were only uncovered within the past 5 years or so, and this archaeological dig has…
  • Replica of English settler's ship moored on James River.

3. Jamestown Settlement

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Historic Sites • Ships
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The film provides the context for all the gallery exhibits, the Powhatan village, the colonists’ fort, and the three…

4. Jamestown-Scotland Ferry

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Ferries
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The ferry passes right by the re-created ships of the first settlers, anchored at Jamestown Settlement.

5. Governor's Palace

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This building is a historically accurate reproduction of the Royal Governor's Palace that stood at this very site…

6. Busch Gardens Williamsburg

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Admission tickets from $42.99
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Its more a hybrid of an EPCOT World Showcase, via 300 years ago meets Cedar Point!
  • Nitro Racer

7. Water Country USA

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Water Parks
Admission tickets from $42.99
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A huge 2 to 4-man water ride on a raft with stomach-dropping hills and sharp banked turns.
  • The new Glasshouse

8. Jamestown Glasshouse

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Points of Interest & Landmarks
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This old-style glasshouse is constructed and operated much as it was during the Colonial period.
  • Begin your Colonial Williamsburg adventure at the Visitor Center - free parking and shuttle serv

9. Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center

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Visitor Centers
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This is a large facility which tells about the history of CW.
  • Carousel Cat with Fish

10. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

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Art Museums
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This is a new building housing a variety of collections that were formed on the taste and guidance of the Rockefeller…
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