James Anderson’s Blacksmith Shop in Colonial Williamsburg is a world of activity. With forges fired up, hammers hit away at metal, hand-held files grind down fine detail work and sunlight seeps ...

Colonial America is more than a chapter in a textbook, it’s a living, breathing world scattered across some of the most ...

The event, titled ‘Williamsburg Dy’d of a Purple Coulour,’ will interpret the 2nd Virginia Regiment and its impact on the ...

MARSHFIELD — On the outskirts of the Marshfield Fairgrounds sits a small, one-room barn made of unfinished wood. Inside, it's sweltering hot and the walls are lined with Colonial-era tools and ...

The fifth-grade GATE classes at Circle View Elementary School hosted a Colonial Fair on Feb. 13 in which students created store fronts that would have been common during the colonial times: ...

Fourth graders at Manorhaven Elementary School brought their studies of New Netherlands to life on Feb. 13 at the Colonial Fair. Each student studied a colonial trade—blacksmiths, bakers, milliners, ...

Metalsmith and award-winning writer Sara Dahmen will be part of the Artisan Exchange this week. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has created a new licensed brand called Craft & Forge that will ...

The sound of tools hitting metal echoed across the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum, the scent of fire hung in the misty air. Despite rain, chilly temperatures and muddy conditions, many ...

“Help Wanted” ads line the fourth-grade hallway in Love Elementary School, but they aren’t for jobs. They’re meant to illustrate trades that were popular during the Colonial American time period.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WVEC) -- The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's commitment and mission to provide visitors with an accurate depiction of what life was like in the city in the 250 years ago is a ...