Sights & Attractions in Williamsburg and Hampton Roads

Things to Do in Colonial Williamsburg

Name	Category	Location

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum This collection, within the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum...	Museums / Galleries	Colonial Williamsburg

Brush-Everard House Built in 1717 by John Brush, a gunsmith, and later owned by Thomas...	Houses / Mansions	Colonial Williamsburg

Bruton Parish Church The lovely brick Episcopal Bruton Parish Church has served continuously...	Religious Sites	Colonial Williamsburg

Busch Gardens Busch Gardens in Williamsburg has been voted the world's most...	Amusement Parks	Colonial Williamsburg

Capitol Beneath the Capitol's magnificent dome, the day-to-day business...	Government Buildings	Colonial Williamsburg


Courthouse The original Courthouse of 1770 was used by municipal and county...	Government Buildings	Colonial Williamsburg

DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum This museum adds another cultural dimension that goes well beyond...	Museums / Galleries	Colonial Williamsburg

Duke of Gloucester Street The spine of Colonial Williamsburg's restored area is the broad...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Colonial Williamsburg

George Wythe House This home was the residence of Thomas Jefferson's law professor...	Houses / Mansions	Colonial Williamsburg

Governor's Palace His Majesty's Governor Alexander Spotswood built the original...	Houses / Mansions	Colonial Williamsburg

James Anderson's Blacksmith Shop At James Anderson's Blacksmith Shop, smiths forge the nails...	Historic Districts / Sites	Colonial Williamsburg

Magazine The original Magazine (1715), an octagonal brick warehouse, was...	Military Sites	Colonial Williamsburg

Market Square An open green between Queen and Palace streets along Duke of...	Squares	Colonial Williamsburg

Palace Green The handsome Palace Green runs north from Duke of Gloucester...	Squares	Colonial Williamsburg

Peyton Randolph House This was the home of a prominent colonist and revolutionary who...	Houses / Mansions	Colonial Williamsburg

Public Hospital A reconstruction of a 1773 insane asylum, the Public Hospital...	Hospitals	Colonial Williamsburg

Raleigh Tavern This gathering place was the scene of prerevolutionary revels...	Historic Districts / Sites	Colonial Williamsburg

Robertson's Windmill On the outskirts of the historic area is Robertson's Windmill...	Windmills	Colonial Williamsburg

Visitor Center This is the logical first stop at Colonial Williamsburg. Here...	Information Centers	Colonial Williamsburg

Water Country USA At Water Country USA, nearly 45 acres of pools, children's play...	Amusement Parks	Colonial Williamsburg

Wetherburn's Tavern Beginning in 1743 Wetherburn's Tavern offered refreshment, entertainment...	Historic Districts / Sites	Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg Winery Carrying on a Virginia tradition of wine making that began with...	Wineries / Breweries	Colonial Williamsburg

Wren Building The College of William and Mary, founded in 1693, is the second-oldest...	Educational Institutions	Colonial Williamsburg
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