


A 173-acre outdoor living history museum and a model for historic restoration and preservation with more than 500 public buildings, homes, stores, taverns, and gardens. Many of these buildings predate the American Revolution. The architecture, historical interpretations, tours, character actors and practicing tradesmen create one of America's most unique and educational tourist attractions.
The site of America's first permanent English colony in 1607. A colonial fort, Indian village, full-sized replica of an English sailing vessel, costumed interpreters, and extensive gallery exhibits recreate the original settlement.
Founded in 1691, this busy tobacco port is best remembered as the site of the British surrender to George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Public houses, museums, battlefield exhibits, and innovative demonstrations chronicle America's struggle for independence.
Voted "America's Most Beautiful Theme Park," Busch Gardens features European themes with 17th-century flair. From wildlife to high-flying roller coasters, enjoy more than 40 thrilling rides and attractions, European cuisine, and quaint shops. A new park habitat provides up-close encounters with many exotic animals.
Cool off the entire family at the mid-Atlantic's largest water park with rides, slides and entertainment - all set to a 1960s surf theme. Enjoy a high-speed toboggan ride, full of twists and turns, float down the Rambling River, or experience a colossal rafting adventure on Big Daddy Falls.
With miles of beautiful beach, an expanded boardwalk, and loads of attractions, this delightful seaside vacation resort promises fun for the entire family.
Williamsburg Area Convention and Visitors Bureau PO Box 3585, Williamsburg, VA 23187, phone toll-free 800-368-6511.