| Williamsburg is one of the major cities of Virginia and | | | | and Yorktown by Colonial Parkway. |
| is known for its scenic beauty and exciting and | | | | Williamsburg offers a range of popular attractions |
| rejuvenating lifestyle.This flashing city of Williamsburg | | | | such as the Busch Gardens which is a major family |
| is situated on the Virginian Peninsula right in the | | | | attraction and one can enjoy the thrill of riding on |
| metropolitan area of Virginia.The city of Williamsburg | | | | roller coaster with a variety of 50 various rides.One |
| was first settled in 1630 and acquired the name after | | | | can also go for a walk tour through the historic |
| King William III.During the restoration period, the city | | | | district of Williamsburg.Other attractions which attract |
| was packed with distinctive sites and buildings making | | | | tourists towards it include the College of William and |
| it one of the most attractive cities of Virginia. | | | | Mary which is the second oldest college of United |
| Initially the wooded area of Williamsburg was under | | | | States along with an array of elegant and historically |
| the control of the Native Americans.Rivers were the | | | | significant buildings.It also accommodates some of the |
| major means of transportation and hence the first | | | | most fascinating museums and art galleries such as |
| settlement was around the river and to avoid any | | | | Waterman's Museum that offers informative displays |
| sort of conflict with Native Americans.In 1638 the | | | | and artifacts. |
| area which is today's Williamsburg was first settled | | | | Tourism being one of the most important part of the |
| and named as Middle Plantation.Jamestown was the | | | | economy, the hotels of the city is in good supply and |
| capital of Virginia Colony and was burned in 1676 as a | | | | suits all travelers.It offers hotels ranging from budget |
| result of Bacon's Rebellion.After gaining control over | | | | to luxury and affordable apartments.Most of the |
| the area, the head quarter was established in Middle | | | | hotels are situated right in the middle of all the |
| Plantation which was just 12 miles away.Today | | | | happenings and are concentrated around city center |
| Williamsburg is one of the largest and the major | | | | and various famous areas. |
| tourist attractions and is famous for Historic Triangle | | | | |