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  • Colonial Williamsburg

    Restored 18th-century capital of Virginia interprets events on the eve of the American Revolution.

    Visit: http://www.colonialwilliamsburg.com

  • Historic Jamestowne

    Explore the first permanent English settlement in America and watch as archeologists uncover its remains.

    Visit: http://www.HistoricJamestowne.org

  • Jamestown Settlement

    Museum of 17th-century Virginia, featuring exhibits and living history in re-created Powhatan Indian Village, palisaded colonial fort, and on three replica ships.

    Visit: http://www.historyisfun.org

  • Yorktown Battlefield

    Explore the fields and fortifications marking the climactic clash of the American Revolution.

    Visit: http://www.nps.gov/yonb/

  • Yorktown Victory Center

    Museum of the American Revolution featuring exhibits and living history in re-created Continental Army encampment and 1780s farm.

    Visit: http://www.historyisfun.org

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  • College of William & Mary

    Founded in 1693, America's second oldest educational institution in the United States and home to the Sir Christopher Wren Building.

    Visit: http://www.wm.edu

  • Colonial Parkway

    The Virginia Peninsula's 23 mile scenic Colonial Parkway connecting Historic Jamestowne and Yorktown Battlefield.

    Visit: http://www.nps.gov/colo/

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