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Archaeological excavation of the Magazine over the summer of 2023 revealed a mass burial containing the remains of four ...
The pair also toured the shops on Duke of Gloucester Street and “had a particularly good time in the wig shop,” Colonial Williamsburg posted. The Osbournes also took a personal tour of ...
Cobblestones and centuries collide on Duke of Gloucester Street in Colonial Williamsburg ... The clang of a blacksmith at work, historical reenactments and tours, beautiful scenic drives, and ...
Fittingly, Davidson’s demonstration was done next door to the famed Edel Blacksmith Shop and Museum (EBSM). It was an active business servicing the needs of villagers and area farmers from 1883 ...
Samuel K. Harris (unrelated to former Samuel T. Harris) operated a blacksmith shop for the community and Colonial Williamsburg. Braxton called Harris “a man’s man.” “I mean, he had hands ...
The Colonial Williamsburg Fifes & Drums Senior Corps performs near the courthouse in 2023. (Brendan Sostak) WILLIAMSBURG — The Colonial Williamsburg Fifes & Drums, along with seven visiting fife ...
WILLIAMSBURG — The Colonial Williamsburg Fifes & Drums, along with seven visiting fife and drum units, will celebrate the tradition of military music during the annual Drummer’s Call this ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The Colonial Williamsburg Fifes & Drums, along with seven visiting fife and drum units, will celebrate the tradition of military music during Drummer’s Call, May 16-17. A mainstay ...
Adam Canaday, a journeyman coach driver at Virginia’s Colonial Williamsburg, stands with his horse, Commodore. He’s one of dozens of historical interpreters of color who work at the living ...
It’s one of the most recognized sites within Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area, and figures prominently in a major turning point in our history. The Magazine has a unique structure and history, ...
In Virginia, Lord Dunmore tried the same thing, by sending British marines into Williamsburg under cover of darkness to spirit gunpowder out of The Magazine and onto a naval vessel in the James River.