2019 sauntering home – part 8, Virginia: Jamestown’s early years
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...
2019 sauntering home – part 9, Virginia: Jamestown’s growth as a city
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...
2019 sauntering home – part 10, Virginia: Jamestown in retrospect
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...
2019 in-between – part 5: return to Williamsburg for the Palace, the wheelwright, the Wythe home, and the cooper
Even though we’ve been home for almost a month from our Canada trip, we decided to return to Williamsburg in December for 1-1/2 days to enjoy the Christmas season in...
2019 in-between – part 6, return to Williamsburg for the Anglican Church, the joiner, the tailor, the garden, and the stage
Most of our time on this trip to Colonial Williamsburg was spent in the Palace Green area since we had missed so much in this area on our other visit....