Step into the 18th century with your all-access pass to Colonial Williamsburg. Explore guided historic sites, watch skilled craftspeople bring centuries-old trades to life, and take in powerful performances throughout the Historic Area and at the Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.

More than a museum, Colonial Williamsburg is a living city, home to historical figures like Thomas Jefferson and an enslaved Black pastor. Their stories illuminate our shared past—and inspire a future rooted in the revolutionary ideals born here.

The Historic Area includes 89 original 18th-century buildings, as well as hundreds more buildings reconstructed based on historical records and archaeological research. Enjoy free general admission to the expansive galleries of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.

Find wonderful examples of American and British antiques and decorative art from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries as well as bold and imaginative pieces of colonial and contemporary folk art.