Virginia Beach and Williamsburg

As Washingtonians, we have been escaping to Virginia for years. My family’s favorite let’s-have-fun foray takes us through Tidewater, an area that combines the earliest history of the American colonies with such hands-on high-tech fun as a nautical center and such sure-to-please vacation spots as Virginia Beach. Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown, known collectively as Virginia’s historic triangle, are connected by the Colonial Parkway.   As you tour the area, you and your children will see the progression of American history from the first colonial settlement at Jamestown to the flowering of colonial culture and the beginnings of a revolution at...
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