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A Momentous Day – Moving the Bray School to a New Home Across Town It was an eventful and remarkable scene just a few weeks ago, in early February 2023, when the Williamsburg Bray School building moved from its location on Prince George Street to its… Read more
In and around Williamsburg, ongoing archeology digs reveal artifacts from a tapestry of historical periods, showcasing our area’s unique past. Centuries of human stories are told through these unburied discoveries, beginning with the Native American … Read more
Warmer Days, Fewer Crowds, and Local Markets Returning in Colonial Williamsburg Spring With spring in colonial Williamsburg, temperatures begin climbing into the 60s by mid-March and into the 70s by April, ushering in warmer days along the Virginia P… Read more
When it comes to breakfast, we’ve got you covered! Our comforting spread is hot and fresh first thing in the morning and is the perfect way to start your Williamsburg day. That can still leave a lot of your stay or vacation to chance, though, with so… Read more
We’ve all heard the famous saying Virginia Is for Lovers, and nowhere is that more true than in Williamsburg, where the historic enchantment, excellent restaurants, and romantic outings are all just minutes away. Plan your romantic getaway to our Wil… Read more
Colonial Parkway - 23 miles one way A long-time favorite biking trail is the Colonial Parkway stretching from Jamestown through Williamsburg to Yorktown. When staying in Williamsburg, you can take one day to peddle 13 miles to Yorktown for lunch and … Read more
Three Ships That Made History and Stepping Aboard Their Modern-Day Replicas Although the Mayflower and its Plymouth-settling crew get the most attention in history books, its journey was preceded by 13 years by another set of three British ships – Su… Read more
Start at William and Mary – The Heart of Williamsburg’s History and Culture Begin your stroll through Williamsburg at the College of William and Mary, whose sprawling and scenic campus is just a block away from the Fife and Drum Inn . Take either a s… Read more
Discovering the Best Restaurants Near Our Williamsburg Bed and Breakfast As the cold winter months envelop Williamsburg, Virginia, there's something magical about enjoying a warm and hearty meal in our historic town. In January and February, fewer to… Read more
Whether it be exploring Virginia’s first colony at Jamestown, spending a day swimming and enjoying the historic charm and culture of Yorktown, or getting out in nature on a working farm along the James River dating back to the early 1600s, these day … Read more