Some things in life are just inherently charming, and at the top of our list are trolleys. Much more attractive than the prospect of stepping onto a bus or subway with tired commuters, a trolley strikes the balance between old-world charisma and novel appeal. Yorktown, Virginia, part of the Historic Triangle and a short drive […]
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The Best Tours in the Historic Triangle
There is so much to see and do in Williamsburg and the surrounding historic areas, and any seasoned traveler knows that the best way to explore a new city and learn its historical details is with a tour! Here are the tours that visitors and locals love best in the Historic Triangle! Williamsburg Walking Tours […]
Williamsburg’s Favorite Local Breweries
There is no shortage of things to be thankful for during this time of year (especially when surrounded by the three F’s: family, friends and football!). Tap into the November spirit by toasting to the good times at one of Williamsburg’s favorite local breweries. (Pro-tip: take a pitcher—it’ll last longer!) Aleworks Brewing Company Located […]
Bier Fest is Back
Give three cheers, Busch Gardens Bier Fest is back! Over 200 years of Oktoberfest traditions are waiting for you and your favorite pals amongst your very favorite roller coasters. If you’re looking for an event that will bring friends together and close out the summer with a bang, this is probably it! With over 100 […]
Taste of Busch Gardens
Looking for a taste of Busch Gardens? As you probably already know, this year at Busch Gardens will look very different than in years past. Normally, the park would be gearing up for Howl-O-Scream, an epic Halloween event where the park transforms at night into a Halloween-lover’s paradise. But because of COVID-19, this event had […]
Virginia Living Museum
Just 20 minutes south of King’s Creek is the Virginia Living Museum, where science meets imagination! Visit the VLM today to learn all about plants and animals that are native to Virginia, plus changing exhibits, and a permanent exhibit that features life-size dinosaur replicas. The museum is open from 9-5 daily. Currently, some exhibits are […]
Part II: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids
As promised, we are bringing you Part II: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids! As you may have started to notice, there’s more to do than there is time in the Historic Triangle! And adventures of the kid-friendly variety are no exception. Here’s another sample weekend itinerary to help you plan an unforgettable vacation with […]
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Your Williamsburg Trip Itinerary is Here
When the weather heats up, we almost instinctively begin craving a vacation. If you’ve been wanting to plan a stress-free spring break or a short and sweet weekend getaway, Colonial Williamsburg may be just what you need.
The historic district offers everything from fascinating guided tours to hands-on, history-related activities that are fun for the whole family. It’s no surprise that the New York Times listed it as one of the 52 Places to Go in 2019!
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Theme Park Thrills
One of our favorite Williamsburg features is amazing theme parks! If you’ve been looking for a new adventure for the whole family, we think Busch Gardens should be your next destination!
Located in James City County, Virginia (just 3.5 miles from King’s Creek Plantation), Busch Gardens is one of the world’s most beautiful theme parks. Though the park boasts amazing seasonal events and year-round, springtime is one of our favorite seasons to enjoy this spectacular Virginia theme park!
So check out the special events coming up, and start planning a thrilling quest to Williamsburg!
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Uncover Williamsburg’s Best Low-Key Spots
Though tourist attractions get the most credit for giving a city its vibes, there’s another way to put your finger on the pulse of a new place (and one that might not take as much time or cost as much money)!
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