What's New

Recent additions

Fireworks Frenzy

Light the fireworks to earn the crowd’s appreciation and score points. Play Now
Garden Blog

The new Garden Blog features updates from the gardeners, resources for the home grower, and vibrant images of what's blooming each month. Launch | View all blogs
Video Player

Browse our video collection with our new video player. Launch.
Conserving the Murray Sisters

Walk through the restoration of an 18th-century painting. See "Conserving the Murray Sisters," our newest online exhibit. View exhibit
Charlton's Coffeehouse
Watch video of the reconstruction of Charlton's Coffeehouse or follow the progress on our newest webcam. Learn more about the coffeehouse.

Revolutionary City

Colonial Williamsburg’s popular street theater program is now a colorful comic book.
Family Programs

Download the Kids Summer Brochure (pdf) and the Family Itinerary for Colonial Williamsburg summer fun.
Colonial Williamsburg Vacation Planner
Plan your historic vacation and resort experience and enjoy special events and programs. Download planner
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Archive Series

The ARCHIVE SERIES of the restoration, colonial life, and historic trades. Learn More

Colonial Williamsburg blogs - Follow recent updates in a variety of interests, from the Charlton Coffeehouse reconstruction to updates from the Historic Area gardeners.
Daily Jigsaw from Colonial Williamsburg - Need a break? Solve a puzzle each day, and relax with a picturesque scene from the Historic Area.
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New Downloads - download Colonial Williamsburg wallpaper and ringtones.
Colonial Williamsburg: Past & Present - New online, behind-the-scenes interviews with Colonial Williamsburg interpreters. Available as MP3 files or via Podcasts, also known as RSS feeds. Check back often for new additions.
Visit Tour the Town interactive map of the Historic Area.
Coins & Currency in Colonial America
The story of a developing democracy is told though a stunning display of rare coins in this online exhibit.
Online Video - Learn the story of Colonial Willliamsburg's restoration - from country town to colonial capital.
A View on the Past
Read "America. Chapter 1" editorial advertisements.

Politics, Elections, & the Presidency A Video Conversation with Thomas Jefferson
Listen to Patrick Henry's speech: "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Citizenship Quiz
Test your knowledge. Could you pass a test to become a citizen of the United States?
Thoughts on War - The people of Colonial Williamsburg share their thoughts about a revolutionary war.