Colonial Williamsburg is the largest outdoor living museum in America, offering immersive and educational experiences in Virginia. As a not-for-profit 501(c)3 educational institution, their mission is to advance the understanding of history through educational programming, preservation, and ongoing research. Williamsburg was once the political, cultural, and educational center of the American colonies from 1699 to 1780.

Today, it has been restored to its 18th-century appearance thanks to the efforts of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, founded by the Rev. Dr. W.

A. R. Goodwin and philanthropist John D.

Rockefeller Jr. Visitors to Colonial Williamsburg can explore over 89 original buildings, witness historic trades and skills, and learn about the diverse people who shaped America. The museum's art museums showcase a collection that spans from colonial times to the contemporary era.

Additionally, Colonial Williamsburg offers educational resources, including research opportunities, teacher institutes, and a library. By immersing yourself in the stories and experiences of those who built America, Colonial Williamsburg allows you to better understand history and shape the future. Plan your visit today and be inspired by the real people who forged a nation based on equality and freedom