Welcome to Colonial Guide on-line – a Williamsburg vacation guide travel planner to help map your next family vacation to Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown, Virginia. Find detailed editorials on the James River Plantations, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg Galleries, Jamestown Settlement, Yorktown Battlefield and more.
Take a guided trip with us through the pages of history, from the rustic fort of Jamestown to the glittering palace and gracious homes of Colonial Williamsburg. It was here at Yorktown that the Revolutionary War was won; here at Newport News, where World War II troops marched triumphantly through the Victory Arch; and here in Hampton, where our campaign to conquer space was launched by America’s first seven astronauts. Take a quaint ride on a carousel, stride across a silent battlefield, learn about the mariner’s life at a museum, or simply take a picnic to a waterfront park. Here’s your key to the Virginia Peninsula, where a world of adventures awaits your discovery.
Find all of the essential information that tourists want to know. From feature articles and listings on golf, revolution, independence, and history to individual advertiser’s reader service profiles on attractions, activities, shopping, dining, restaurants, and nightlife. Find colorful area maps and money-saving coupons and much, much more throughout this Williamsburg planning guide; let us help you plan your next family vacation.
Williamsburg, VA Area Spotlights
Williamsburg Then & Now
They called it “the Pompeii of America,” the lost city refound. That was Williamsburg in 1928, after the Rev. W.A.R. Goodwin announced... more
Williamsburg Galleries
Williamsburg has become a shopper’s paradise, but for the discriminating shopper, the one looking for something unique and distinctive, there... more
Williamsburg Winery
The Williamsburg Winery, Virginia’s Largest Winery, was established in 1985 by the Duffeler Family. The first wine produced, Governor’s... more