Insiders' Guide® to Williamsburg, 12th; and Virginia's Historic Triangle
by Mary Alice Blackwell and Anne Patterson Causey; revised and updated by MargeretFormat: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2004-05-01
Publisher(s): Insiders' Guide
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Summary
In-depth information on what's happening in and around Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown. From the sights and sounds of the area's living history to the thrilling roller coaster rides at Busch Gardens, Virginia's historic triangle offers limitless opportunities for dining, shopping, and adventure.
Author Biography
Margaret Ritsch, formerly an award-winning reporter and correspondent, has contributed to other books in the Insiders' Guides series. She specializes in writing and editing publications about travel, tourism, and education. She lives in Kensington, Maryland.
Mary Alice Blackwell is a native Virginian who has enjoyed a writing careeer as a newspaper reporter and editor, and is co-author of a guide to Virginia's Blue Ridge. She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Anne Patterson Causey grew up in the Tidewater area and has worked as a newspaper reporter and editor, a publicist and event management consultant, and a library research assistant. She lives in the Charlottesville, Virginia.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. xi |
| How to Use This Book | p. 1 |
| History | p. 3 |
| Getting Around | p. 12 |
| Accommodations | p. 25 |
| Bed-and-Breakfasts and Guest Homes | p. 43 |
| Regional Cuisine and Wines | p. 60 |
| Restaurants | p. 72 |
| Nightlife | p. 98 |
| Shopping | p. 109 |
| Virginia's Indian Culture | p. 126 |
| Myths and Legends | p. 131 |
| Colonial Williamsburg | p. 140 |
| Attractions | p. 163 |
| Jamestown and Yorktown | p. 186 |
| Kidstuff | p. 209 |
| The Arts | p. 218 |
| Annual Events | p. 229 |
| Day Trips | p. 243 |
| Parks and Recreation | p. 272 |
| Golf | p. 284 |
| The Environment | p. 288 |
| Relocation | p. 298 |
| Retirement | p. 312 |
| Health Care | p. 321 |
| Education and Child Care | p. 329 |
| Our Military Heritage | p. 339 |
| Media | p. 348 |
| Worship | p. 352 |
| Newport News and Hampton | p. 357 |
| Index | p. 391 |
| About the Authors | p. 404 |
| Directory of Maps | |
| Colonial Williamsburg | p. v |
| Williamsburg and the Virginia Peninsula | p. vi |
| Virginia's Historic Triangle | p. vii |
| Jamestown | p. viii |
| Yorktown | p. ix |
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