For a unique way to spend the holidays, head to Virginia's best holiday destination that is a history-packed wonderland full ...

Festivities continue with three consecutive weekends of holiday events, including the Celebration of the Yule Log on Fridays, ...

Living out the historical story in Greater Williamsburg has helped me to understand why, even in modern times, Americans talk about freedom as though they invented it and no one else has it. As an ...

Growing up as a Virginian in the 1980s, Colonial Williamsburg was always on everyone’s radar for family road trips. We’d go for a weekend getaway to immerse in our Commonwealth’s early history, and ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — In honor of Juneteenth, Colonial Williamsburg isn't just looking back. It's making steps forward. Thursday, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the reconstructed African Baptist ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Another historic discovery in Colonial Williamsburg. Scientists uncovered a new set of human remains, and research traces them back to the Civil War. Jack Gary, director of ...

WILLIAMSBURG — More than 240 years ago, a man named James B. Patterson stuck a paper label on the bottom of a pair of ivory-colored silk satin slippers with his handwritten name and the words, “shoes ...

After Black Friday is over, shoppers across the Historic Triangle are encouraged to take part in Small Business Saturday, an ...

The restoration of the Powder Magazine, the relocation of Robertson’s Windmill, reconstruction of the Randolph House Stables and construction of a new archaeological center are among the projects ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is helping a historic Black church clean up its cemetery. Oak Grove Baptist Church is one of the older Black churches in the community.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A foundation has given a $5 million boost to efforts to preserve a colonial-era schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black children were taught in Virginia. The money comes ...