Williamsburg Attractions Provide Enormous Benefits
Williamsburg, Virginia is located in southeastern Virginia. One of America's oldest cities, this small but interesting town hosts an amazing array of attractions for visitors with varying interests. Whether you're seeking a family vacation or a romantic couples' getaway, Williamsburg attractions offer the ideal location. Busch Gardens Europe which holds the honor of being named both the world's Most Beautiful Theme Park eighteen years running, and the world's favorite theme park by the National Amusement Park Historical Association, is located in Williamsburg just miles from one of the nation's largest water parks, Water Country USA. Since both Williamsburg attractions are owned by Anheuser-Busch, passes from either park can be used at the other.
For those seeking life's more sophisticated pleasures, there is the world-renowned historical attraction, Colonial Williamsburg. Located just minutes from the College of William & Mary, the nation's second-oldest university, Colonial Williamsburg is an historic district within central Williamsburg. When entering Colonial Williamsburg, you are stepping back into the eighteenth century, as the entire area has been carefully restored to portray the city as it was when it was one of the American Colonies and one of the budding nation's most important cities. History abounds at many Williamsburg attractions, including Virginia's first capitol building, the colonial Governor's Palace and the oldest continually-operated church in the country.
Williamsburg is home to The Williamsburg Winery, the largest in Virginia and the 200-acre Williamsburg Pottery Factory featuring hundreds of vendors in 32 buildings offering more than 100,000 artistic and handmade gifts. A large outlet mall with discounted famous label stores is located on Richmond Road as well as numerous other shopping centers. Williamsburg National Golf Club has been named one of the ten best places to golf in Virginia. Williamsburg is served by the Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor which connects to Richmond and Washington D.C. and located just minutes from the historic James Plantations and Yorktown attractions. Check out www.HistoricWilliamsburgUSA.com for more information.
