What was it like to be part of the team who helped develop Felicity? A 26-year veteran of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation opens up about her experience and meeting the founder of the Pleasant Company.
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VA General Assembly Holds Joint Session at Capitol
Every four years, the Virginia General Assembly visits Williamsburg and holds a Joint Session at Colonial Williamsburg’s Capitol. This year, I was able to participate in the event.
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Colonial Williamsburg Transforms into a Winter Wonderland
Colonial Williamsburg’s Manager of Photographic Services, Dave Doody, captured breathtaking photos of the Historic Area all dressed in white….
Let Freedom Ring: Colonial Williamsburg and First Baptist Church Team Up for Black History Month
In 1776, a revolution was brewing in Williamsburg, but it’s not the one of which you’re thinking. It involved religion and the black community. Fast forward to the 21st century, and Colonial Williamsburg and First Baptist Church are challenging the nation to ring the church’s bell in the name of freedom and equality.
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Two Holiday Cocktails to Be Thankful For This Year
When it comes to a Thanksgiving feast, the cocktail selection can be just as important as the turkey. Sometimes it’s central to the meal. Here are two cocktails to add to your holiday menu from Regency Room Guest Services Manager Drew Zywick.
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What You Need to Know When Spies ReTURN to the Revolutionary City
That’s right, TURN is reTURNing (pun intended) to Williamsburg and will be filming in the Historic Area Monday, Nov. 9. Guests planning to visit the Revolutionary City may be impacted, so let me walk you through some of the changes taking place.
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Did Col. John Chiswell’s Own Conscience Kill Him?
One of our Colonial Houses, the Chiswell-Bucktrout House, is believed to be haunted. Guests have reported feeling cold spots, hearing voices, and smelling sweet tobacco. The strange phenomena could be tied to the mysterious death of Col. John Chiswell, but they may go much deeper. They may include… murder.
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Who Roams the Halls of the Peyton Randolph House?
Footsteps. Toys. Voices. All have been heard at the Peyton Randolph House in the dead of night when no one is supposed to be there. Who are the ghostly figures living in the historic house?
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Ghosts and Ghouls Haunt Williamsburg’s Colonial Houses
You’ve heard the story of the ghostly figure who resides in the Bracken Tenement Kitchen. But it’s not the only Colonial House in the Revolutionary City with spooky specters. Here are three other stories of possible hauntings, including one about a founding father.
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The Ghost of a Young Woman Killed by Carriage Returns Home
Ah yes. We all know how the story goes. Boy meets girl, they fall in love, and live happily ever after. Or do they?
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