Things to Do in Virginia
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Busch Gardens Europe
Williamsburg, Virginia
The almost-hidden theme park is split into seven European countries (most real, one made-up) -- England, Germany, Scotland, Ireland, Italy, France, and "New France" (French Canada) -- a nod to the European heritage that was the foundation of America. ...
Amusement Park
Apprentice Goes to the Farm
Williamsburg, Virginia
Kids will have first-hand knowledge of and appreciation for the hard life of a colonial child and the ins and outs of working a plantation at the conclusion of this 90-minute demonstration program -- and will love every minute it. Kids as young as 7 or 8...
Historical Landmark
An Evening of Dance at the Palace
Williamsburg, Virginia
There's a drama unfolding at a ball held at the Governor's Palace, and it's as intriguing to young ladies as anything on the Disney Channel. A dashing guest at a country ball held by the Tomlinson's is prepared to declare his love...
Historical Landmark
Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
This museum combines sports lore and memorabilia in an engaging, easily accessible environment. ...
Special Collection
Baseball
Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Take a break from the beach and head indoors to learn about Virginia's underwater creatures....
Aquarium
Jamestown Settlement
Williamsburg, Virginia
On the banks of the James River not far from the archeological site where the first English colony in America was settled, Jamestown is recreated as a huge hands-on living history exhibit. Kids can explore the huts in the Powhatan Village...
History Museum
Special Collection
The Brant
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Finding a souvenir in this spacious store won't be a problem for kids -- choosing just one thing to buy might be....
Souvenir & Gift Store
Variety Store
Doll & Toy Store
Seasonal / Holiday Store
Mermaids on Parade
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Fans of the mysterious sirens of the sea will love walking around downtown Norfolk in search of the 17 uniquely decorated mermaid statues that now grace the city streets....
Walking Tour
Roadside Landmark
Parade
Cry Witch
Williamsburg, Virginia
On a dark night in the candlelit capitol building, a woman stands accused of being a witch -- her fate to be determined by children and their families. Grace Sherwood was the Witch of Pungo, accused by fellow Virginians of bewitching the crops...
Historical Landmark
Grand Medley of Entertainments
Williamsburg, Virginia
Be transported back to the eighteenth century with an evening of period entertainment that is said to have elicited raucous laughter from the likes of George Washington and his contemporaries. The Grand Medley is a bit of a variety show -- complete sillin...
Comedy
Live Music Venue
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