You’ve probably been wondering—as we did—how it is that we have this wonderful Colonial Williamsburg that we can tour today. How it is that we can learn the history behind...

A friend on FaceBook said that her favorite place along the Virginia coast was Jamestown. Hmmm. Since we’ve already decided to come back to Colonial Williamsburg in December to see...

After seeing where James Fort was located and would have looked like, we walked down the path to where historic Jamestown had been built. This unusual building is called the...

This 3rd post about Jamestown covers its growth as a town and how it evolved over the years as it became the first capital of Virginia. We’re back in the...

Now that we’ve looked at the founding and growth of the first permanent settlement at James Fort and then Jamestown, let’s take a new look at some of the significant...