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Williamsburg
The sites we have listed are the places that we most commonly stop at, but we are not in any way limiting you to those stops. Williamsburg has entirely too much to do and see for us to list it all. If you have other sites in mind, do not hesitate to ask us about them. Please feel free to call us for more information (330) 483-4900. We can also be reached by completing our onlinerequest form.
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Take a trip back in time to life during the time period of the American Revolution. Our country’s values and beliefs were founded in Colonial Williamsburg. Over 300 acres of land and buildings have been restored to the way they were 200 years ago, and even the people here dress as they did in 18th century Williamsburg. There conversations about the time period, as if it were happening today gives you the true feeling that you are in the 18th century.
Click here to visit the Colonial Williamsburg website.
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Enjoy a candlelight walk through the historic 18th century town the shows the true life of the original citizens of Williamsburg. Observe many 200-year old artifacts, and observe the talent of the ancient tradesmen. To add a little suspense to the tour, you will here many of the ghost stories that were talked about by the townspeople. Between the setting of the old town, and the wonderful narration, you will think twice about what year you're in.
Click here to visit the Candlelight Walking Tour website.
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This beautiful palace built for the Governor of Williamsburg to reside in, was finished in 1772. Along with its breathtaking beauty, it was also the biggest mansion in America at the time it was built. Between the size of the palace and the beautiful gardens, 25 slaves and servants were needed for its normal upkeep. The palace was renovated many times over the years and even has furnishings that replicate its original 18th century furniture.
Click here to visit the Palace and the Capitol website.
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Venture into the smooth waters of Hampton Roads' historical harbor and rich maritime heritage. Sail majestically by giant merchant and navy ships, tugs, fishermen, yachts, and all the wonders of our bustling waters. Lend a hand at the sails, take a try at the helm, roam the spacious decks, or relax, as the Captain points out the highlights around you. Live Entertainment available during certain cruises!
Click here to visit the Tall Ships of Williamsburg website.
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Here you can view galleries that are so real you will feel as if you were a soldier in the American Revolution. Watch a film that places you in a Continental Army encampment. Then you can go outdoors to see a recreated encampment of the Continental Army where you will see and hear what the soldiers did during the Revolutionary War. You can also learn about life in the late 18th century by visiting the recreation of a farm from that time period.
Click here to visit the Yorktown Victory Center website.
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What is Nauticus? It is the national maritime center, and it is located in the Norfolk downtown waterfront. Nauticus is a science and technology center that stretches for 12,000 square feet. Along with that, it is the home of the battleship Wisconsin. A visit to this center is a wonderful way for your students to learn about the splendid world of science. Nauticus offers many exhibits as well as a tour of the battleship Wisconsin.
Click here to visit the Nauticus website.
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Jump back in time to the year 1607. You can relive the time when 104 Englishmen floated ashore to start building the first permanent English settlement in Jamestown. The Jamestown Settlement has recreated colonial forts, Indian villages, and the three ships that brought the settlers to Virginia. Your group can view films, chronicles, and indoor galleries that tell gripping stories about early Jamestown, and the Indians of Virginia.
Click here to visit theJamestown Settlement website.
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Visit Hampton , VA , the birthplace of America ’s space program. Here you can tour the Virginia Air & Space Center, and also the visitor center for NASA Langley Research Center. You can do everything from launch a rocket, to pilot a space shuttle. Along with that, you can see many historic planes, the Apollo 12 Command Capsule, a meteorite from Mars, and even a rock from the moon. You can also watch a film at the IMAX Theater.
Click here to visit the Air and Space Center website.
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When you take a Spirit lunch or dinner cruise, you get an entirely different type of entertainment. This beautiful cruise liner has outdoor strolling decks, climate controlled interior decks, dance floors, outdoor patio seating, and much more. Let your students relax to great food, music, and magnificent views of the Delaware River.
Click here to visit the Spirit of Norfolk website.
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