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The Governor’s Palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in Colonial Williamsburg. The residence was home to Virginia’s royal governors and, later, revolutionary leaders like Patrick Henry ...
This hub of American colonial history features cobblestone streets, botanical gardens, theme parks—and a 300-acre living ...
Colonial Williamsburg sits in the center of its succeeding city of the same name. Popular stops include the Governor's Palace, the Magazine (home of the colony's weaponry and ammunition), the old ...
WILLIAMSBURG — The newest documentary by award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns will be previewed Tuesday in front of the Governor’s Palace in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns’ appearance comes in ...
David Schmidt is a producer and co-director with Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein of “The American Revolution,” which is scheduled to air on PBS in November. A special preview is planned in Colonial ...
Various scenes from Colonial Williamsburg are being included in the program, including the Raleigh Tavern, the grounds of the Governor’s Palace, the Capitol and nearly 20 other locations.