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Things to do in Williamsburg

 

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Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
Ranked #1 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Art Museums
Owner description: 19th-century folk household objects (toys, kitchenware, paintings, furniture, etc.) are on display at the Abby Aldrich... more » Owner description: 19th-century folk household objects (toys, kitchenware, paintings, furniture, etc.) are on display at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum. « less
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Ranked #2 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Historic Sites; History Museums
Owner description: Historic Jamestowne is the original site of the first permanent English settlement in America. Ongoing archaeology at the... more » Owner description: Historic Jamestowne is the original site of the first permanent English settlement in America. Ongoing archaeology at the site of James Fort has changed our understanding of the struggles and triumphs of early 1600s life in Virginia. Living history programs and an archaeology museum tell the story of this dramatic rediscovery. The site is jointly administered by the National Park Service and The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation on behalf of Preservation Virginia. « less
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Ranked #3 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Owner description: Since 1715, Bruton Parish Church has served the spiritual needs of the Williamsburg community including the most famous... more » Owner description: Since 1715, Bruton Parish Church has served the spiritual needs of the Williamsburg community including the most famous American sons of colonial Virginia: Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. « less
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Ranked #4 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Educational Sites
Owner description: The Sir Christopher Wren building, the oldest college building in America, is one of several historical attractions on the... more » Owner description: The Sir Christopher Wren building, the oldest college building in America, is one of several historical attractions on the campus of this second-oldest university in the U.S., which boasts four U.S. presidents among its graduates. « less
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Ranked #5 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Art Museums
Owner description: A vast collection (8,000 objects) from 17th, 18th and early 19th century America are on display at the DeWitt Wallace... more » Owner description: A vast collection (8,000 objects) from 17th, 18th and early 19th century America are on display at the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum. « less
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Ranked #6 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Historic Sites
The luxurious palace of the loyalist governor, complete with meticulously replicated late 18th century furnishings.
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Ranked #7 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Historic Sites; History Museums; Architectural Buildings; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Owner description: Observe and even participate in 18th-century life at this reconstructed historic village where costumed actors come very... more » Owner description: Observe and even participate in 18th-century life at this reconstructed historic village where costumed actors come very close to convincing you that you've traveled back in time. « less
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Ranked #8 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Historic Sites
Home of Mr. and Mrs. John Rockefeller Jr. decorated in 18th-century furnishings.
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Ranked #9 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks

Busch Gardens is an action-packed European-themed adventure park boasting more than 350 acres of fun-filled world exploration. Guests can combine family-friendly experiences and... more »

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Ranked #10 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Water Parks; Amusement/ Theme Parks

Water Country USA entertains guests with some of the world's largest, greatest, state-of-the-art water rides and attractions, spectacular entertainment, shopping and... more »

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Ranked #11 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Theatres
Owner description: Located in Merchant's Square of Colonial Williamsburg, the Kimball Theatre hosts live plays and performances and shows... more » Owner description: Located in Merchant's Square of Colonial Williamsburg, the Kimball Theatre hosts live plays and performances and shows independent films in a beautiful historic venue. « less
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Ranked #12 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #13 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Golf Courses
Owner description: Fifty-four holes of golf, designed by award-winning architect Dan Maples, is touted to be a true player's course, challenging... more » Owner description: Fifty-four holes of golf, designed by award-winning architect Dan Maples, is touted to be a true player's course, challenging the skills of pros and amateurs alike. « less
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Ranked #14 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Golf Courses
Owner description: Thirty-six holes of championship golf include the Gold Course, a demanding shotmaker's design, and the Green Course, an... more » Owner description: Thirty-six holes of championship golf include the Gold Course, a demanding shotmaker's design, and the Green Course, an eminently playable layout with a handful of water hazards. « less
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Ranked #15 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Parks
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Ranked #16 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Historic Sites
The first mental institution in North America.
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Ranked #17 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Art Museums
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Ranked #18 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks; Golf Courses
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Ranked #19 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: State Parks
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Ranked #20 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks; Water Parks; Game/ Entertainment Centres
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Ranked #21 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Cinemas
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Ranked #22 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Historic Sites; Historic Walking Areas
Themed historic programs, daytime and candlelight tours for young and old.
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Ranked #23 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Game/ Entertainment Centres
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Ranked #24 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Museums; Amusement/ Theme Parks
Owner description: With over 350 exhibits, this 9000 square foot museum has something for everyone. Interactive exhibits, an amazing Vortex... more » Owner description: With over 350 exhibits, this 9000 square foot museum has something for everyone. Interactive exhibits, an amazing Vortex Tunnel, Virginia's only Impossible LaseRace, stunning 4D movies, and a candy shop with 150 different flavors. Coming in 2012 - Catfish Cove mini golf! « less
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Ranked #25 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Golf Courses
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Ranked #26 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Game/ Entertainment Centres
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Ranked #27 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Golf Courses
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Ranked #28 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Bowling Alleys
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Ranked #29 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Biking Trails; Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Parks; Hiking Trails
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Ranked #30 of 45 attractions in Williamsburg
Category: Dinner Theatres; Performances
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