Experience the largest outdoor educational living museum in the country, through immersive and authentic 18th-century programming for our guests.

Colonial Williamsburg is a living-history museum and private foundation presenting a part of the historic district in the city of Williamsburg, Virginia. Its 301-acre (122 ha) historic area includes several hundred restored or recreated buildings from the 18th century, when the city was the capital of the Colony of Virginia ; 17th-century, 19th ...

Colonial Williamsburg is the world’s largest living history museum. Our 301 acres feature iconic sites, working tradespeople, historic taverns, and two world-class art museums. For answers to specific questions, use the icons below to navigate to information on the page.

Part of Virginia's Historic Triangle, Colonial Williamsburg is midway between Richmond and Virginia Beach, and just 45 minutes from Richmond International Airport. Explore 301 acres of natural and architectural beauty and meet the people who bring history to life.

Colonial Williamsburg, a 301-acre living history museum, brings travelers back in time to colonial Virginia through immersive experiences, historic interpretations, museums, and events. Landmarks include the Governor's Palace, the Capitol, the Raleigh Tavern, and historic Duke of Gloucester Street.

2023年3月6日 · Colonial Williamsburg is the restored and reconstructed historic area of Williamsburg, Virginia, a small city between the York and James rivers that was founded in 1632, designated capital of the English colony in 1698, and bestowed with a royal charter in 1722.

2024年2月28日 · Tour the grand homes of Williamsburg’s residents during colonial times and walk the very floors of the diverse people—free and enslaved—who lived, visited and worked there. Discover craftsmanship when you meet tradespeople practicing over 20 trades.

2024年11月14日 · Why Should You Visit Colonial Williamsburg? 1. Learn About America’s War of Independence Before Your Visit. 2. Grab a Map from the Visitor Center. 3. Interact With a Colonist. 4. Dress Comfortably. 5. Make Dinner Reservations. 1. The Governor’s Palace. 2. The Capitol Building. 3. Burton Parish Episcopal Church. 4. The College of William & Mary. 5.