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From candlelight ghost tours and colonial reenactments to state-of-the-art thrill rides and waterslide adventures, the towns of Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown provide numerous opportunities to celebrate the past and the present. This authoritative guide will lead you through the Historic Triangle's diverse offerings, as well as show you where to enjoy the region's best cuisine and wines.
Inside you'll find:
countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best shopping to the lowdown on real estate
the inside scoop on popular attractions such as Colonial Williamsburg, the James River plantations, and Busch Gardens
comprehensive listings of restaurants, lodging, entertainment, and recreational activities
sections dedicated to children, retirement, Newport News and Hampton, and much more
Whether you're planning a vacation, already living in the area, or looking to relocate, Insiders' Guide to Williamsburg will show you everything you need to know.
Synopsis
Step back in time at one of countless historical sites or seek present-day thrills at an amusement park. A visit to Virginia's Historic Triangle offers countless things to do from the quaint historic districts of Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown, to the renowned attractions of Busch Gardens and Colonial Williamsburg.
About the Author
Mary Alice Blackwell is a native Virginian who has enjoyed a writing careeer as a newspaper reporter and editor, and is coauthor of a guide to Virginia's Blue Ridge. She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Anne Patterson Causey grew up in the Tidewater area and has worked as a newspaper reporter and editor, a publicist, an event management consultant, and a library research assistant. She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia. Joetta Sack is a writer and editor for a communications firm. She is formerly an assistant editor for Education Week, a national newspaper. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's school of journalism and lives in Arlington, Virginia, with her husband (and two cats).