For decades, stories of life in the Virginia colony’s capital founded in 1699 were predominately Eurocentric. Today, Williamsburg is much more inclusive, ...

The museum tells the story of Virginia’s colonial capital through interpreters and restored buildings on 300 acres (120 hectares), which include parts of the original city. Founded in 1926, the museum ...

How to plan the perfect trip to Williamsburg, Virginia. This hub of American colonial history features cobblestone streets, botanical gardens, theme parks—and a 300-acre living history museum.

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has given a $5-million boost to efforts to preserve the colonial-era schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black children were taught in Virginia, officials announced ...