Come see where America began. Visit Jamestown established in 1607 and site of the first permanent English settlement in the “New World.” Step back into the 18th century in Williamsburg, restored to the time when it was the largest and most populated of Britain’s 13 colonies. And walk the road to revolution at Yorktown where our independence was won when General Cornwallis surrendered to General George Washington on October 19, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War.

The Student Dinner Theater has been entertaining student groups for more than 10 years! Performing in five locations in Williamsburg, the Student Dinner Theater is sure to be available for your student group. 2005 shows include:
“Whodunit at America’s Idol?” An interactive mystery spoof on the popular TV show! “Customized Game Show & Dancing” An electronic game show complete with buzzers & prizes!

This museum is a spectacular combination of native wildlife park, natural science museum, aquarium, botanical preserve, planetarium theater and observatory - all in one wood lakeside setting. Kids will especially enjoy the touch tank with its sea stars and horseshoe crabs. Learn the secrets of how plants and animals survive in the wild. The outdoor nature trail winds through the woods, brining you up close to Virginia's wildlife in natural settings, including bald eagles, bobcats, fox, deer, wild turkeys, herons, egrets and pelicans.

Shirley, settled in 1613, is the oldest plantation in Virginia and the oldest family-owned business in North America, dating back to 1638. When you arrive, a member of our professional staff will greet you and orient your group to the plantation. Historical interpreters will reveal captivating Hill Carter family history during the guided tour of the “Great House.”

Voted the world's "Most Beautiful Theme Park," Busch Gardens features more than 40 thrilling rides, shows and attractions. Busch Gardens Williamsburg is an action-packed, European-themed park with 17th-century charm and 21st-century technology, boasting more than 100 acres of unparalleled fun and adventure for the entire family.

Virginia's newest Five Star Resort will be your host as you walk the streets of historic Williamsburg and visit where our history and independence was born and won! When you stay as a guest of Kings Creek Plantation, you'll find 24 of the finest golf courses in the mid Atlantic, plus Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, Jamestown, Yorktown, Outlet Shopping and much more! Stay as a guest of Kings Creek Plantation and take advantage of all that Williamsburg has to offer!

Prime Outlets at Williamsburg, ranked within the top ten centers in the outlet industry, boasts over 80 major brand name stores. It is located near Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, the College of William and Mary, Water Country USA, Jamestown, Yorktown and the cities of Virginia Beach and Newport News.

Visit Colonial Williamsburg and step back more than 220 years to the eve of the American Revolution. Colonial Williamsburg is the nation’s largest outdoor living history museum encompassing 173 acres including nearly 500 public buildings, homes, stores and taverns reconstructed and restored to their 18th-century appearances; tradesmen practicing 30 historic trades and domestic crafts; historical interpreters and character actors; and 90 acres of gardens and greens.

Dare to follow in the wake of the hero's of the great Age of Exploration. Glimpse priceless artifacts from the wreck of the USS Monitor, the world's most famous ironclad ship. Study the intimate detail in the August F. Crabtree exhibition of miniature ship. Such wonders await you at The Mariners' Museum, one of the largest and finest maritime museums in the world.

Take flight to the Virginia Air & Space Center, the visitor center for NASA Langley Research Center and Langley Air Force Base. Your imagination will soar as you launch a rocket, pilot a space shuttle, become an air traffic controller, fly an airplane, and more! Come face-to-face with the Apollo 12 Command Module that went to the moon, a Mars meteorite, and a DC-9 passenger jet. Experience a 3D IMAX film in the giant-screen Riverside IMAX Theater...you have to see it to believe it!