About Williamsburg Choose Williamsburg, the historic colonial town as your destination for next vacation. Williamsburg played an important role in the founding of the United States of America, and visitors who have a penchant for history will be happy to be here and rediscover the national pride of the founding fathers of America. Visitors could see more than 500 historic buildings, parks and houses here in Williamsburg, all restored to their original glory. To know more about the colonial past of the area, check with your Williamsburg vacation rentals about the available seminars and lectures at the University of Virginia. 
Staying in Virginia Vacation Rentals or Richmond Vacation Rentals, you can get a complete Williamsburg experience, and that too at not so exorbitant costs. Williamsburg is also a great dining and shopping destination. If you feel that it has become an overdose of the colonial Williamsburg, take a break and visit a theme park, or any of the restaurants or shopping centers near your rental. Visit the Historic Triangle, which is considered as the hub of the local economy. A top tourist attraction to watch out in Williamsburg is the 'Fifes and Drums Festival.' The tradition began in 1775 when fifers and drummers were recruited to boost the morale of the fighting colonists. Through the festival, this tradition is followed by military band till date. Conveyance is easy from Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C, because a lot of buses and trains from these places pass through Williamsburg. To get to Williamsburg by air, the nearest airport is the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport. |
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