Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg is a living history museum located in Virginia, USA, that depicts life in colonial America during the 18th century.

It was founded in the early 20th century by John D. Rockefeller Jr. and encompasses more than 300 acres, including dozens of restored or reconstructed buildings and numerous costumed interpreters. Visitors can explore the town’s historic district, see reenactments of daily life and military drills, and learn about the cultural and political significance of the American Revolution. Colonial Williamsburg is a popular destination for families, history buffs, and anyone interested in experiencing the past come to life.

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