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1. www.britannica.com › place › Williamsburg-VirginiaWilliamsburg | Colonial History, Attractions & Restaurants

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Colonial Williamsburg, a restoration of a large section of the early colonial area, was begun in 1926, when the Reverend William A.R. Goodwin, rector of the city’s Bruton Parish Church (1710–15; restored 1905–07), originated the idea and convinced industrialist and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., to sponsor the project. Since ...

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2. myitchytravelfeet.com › colonial-williamsburgColonial Williamsburg Itinerary: The Ultimate Guide for Travelers

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   Jul 1, 2024 · This itinerary helps you plan before you go, identifies the best historical buildings in Williamsburg to see, along with tips for the best places to dine and stay plus other things to do in Williamsburg. Colonial Williamsburg is a meticulously researched look at life in early America.

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     "Williamsburg Restored" (1951) - REEL History of Virginia's Colonial Capital City

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     Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, USA - A Living Musuem Experience

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4. planreadygo.com › colonial-williamsburg-itineraryMaking the Most of Your Colonial Williamsburg Itinerary

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Learn how to make the most of your visit to Colonial Williamsburg, the world's largest living history museum and the capital of the Virginia Colony. Find out the best ticket options, must-see sites, trade shops, dining, and nearby attractions in the Historic Triangle.

5. www.colonialwilliamsburg.org › locations › governorsColonial Williamsburg Governor's Palace

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Colonial Williamsburg reconstructed the Palace between 1931 and 1934. During their excavations, archaeologists discovered a cemetery while excavating the Palace grounds, likely created when the site served as a hospital during the Revolutionary War. 19 The reconstructed building opened to the public on April 23, 1934.

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7. www.ft.com › content › 7eabb17f-5289/4120/8706-bc1c5Letter: How Europe avoids a ‘Colonial Williamsburg’

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   Jun 19, 2024 · The fundamental question is can Europe maintain its living standards without becoming just a living history museum like the “Colonial Williamsburg”?

8. www.ourstate.com › a-first-timers-guide-toA First-Timer’s Guide to Williamsburg | Our State

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Stroll through the red-brick streets in Colonial Williamsburg, pausing to peek into the 18th century-inspired shops and markets that line the street. Photography courtesy of Visit Williamsburg

9. www.colonialwilliamsburg.org › visit › colonialColonial Williamsburg for Locals

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   Jun 30, 2024 · Colonial Williamsburg is offering free single-day admission tickets to the Historic Area and Art Museums on July 4 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Celebrate Independence Day at the birthplace of democracy alongside Thomas Jefferson, Martha Washington, Gowan Pamphlet and other members of the nation’s founding generation with fireworks, musical performances ...