In 18th-century Williamsburg, families didn’t decorate for the holidays with shiny tinsel, sparkling bows, Christmas trees or Santa Claus figurines. Instead, women gathered materials from their yards, ...
It’s not every day that a stranger walks in through your front door while you’re enjoying a cup of coffee. But for Liz Losh and Mel Horan, who live in the John Blair House on Duke of Gloucester Street ...
WILLIAMSBURG — A hundred years ago, the man who many would call the “Father of Colonial Williamsburg” arrived in town. It wasn’t John D. Rockefeller Jr., the wealthy New York financier who famously ...
Travel back in time within this traditional Colonial home. Built in 1941, this two-story stately sits on a manicured lawn with mature trees and a weather-worn wooden fence that surrounds lavish ...
At Colonial Williamsburg, the largest outdoor living museum in the country, it’s not uncommon for visitors to witness a team of archaeologists, hands in the dirt, actively discovering history. These ...