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Page 1: Great Scenic View  Peaceful Drive  Wonderful to bike  Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy  Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown
Page 2: Great Scenic View  Peaceful Drive  Wonderful to bike  Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy  Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown
Page 3: Great Scenic View  Peaceful Drive  Wonderful to bike  Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy  Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown
Page 4: Great Scenic View  Peaceful Drive  Wonderful to bike  Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy  Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown

Great Scenic View

Peaceful Drive

Wonderful to bike

Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy

Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown spanning 174 years of history!

Colonial Parkway23 miles long, designated an “ALL AMERICAN ROAD” In 2005

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Page 6: Great Scenic View  Peaceful Drive  Wonderful to bike  Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy  Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown
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March 22 to October 31

Daily 10 am to 6 pm

Ride Free

Trolley stops at designated locations every 20 – 25 minutes

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Merchants Square/Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg Shopping Center

High Street Williamsburg New Town

Full Trolley Schedule: Mon -Thurs - noon to 10:00pm Fri & Sat - noon to 11:00pm Sunday - noon to 8:00pm

Continuous shopping, dining, and entertainmentloop between:

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Page 10: Great Scenic View  Peaceful Drive  Wonderful to bike  Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy  Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown

What is the Historic Triangle?

What will there be to see and do at Jamestown?

The Historic Triangle consists of three major events:

FIRST MAJOR EVENT: The founding of the first English settlement at Jamestown in 1607

Historic Jamestowne and Jamestown Settlement represent the first permanent English Settlement in America.

Historic Jamestowne is the actual 1607 landing site.

Jamestown Settlement provides the living interpretation of life at Jamestown in the 1600’s.

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Jamestown Settlement brings to life the world of America’s first permanent English colonists and the Powhatan Indians they encountered

o Exhibition galleries and outdoor living history area

o Trip Advisor: Top 10 Historic Sites

Historic Jamestowne – site of the first permanent English colony in America

o Part of Colonial National Historical Park

o Excavation of 1607 fort

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Page 14: Great Scenic View  Peaceful Drive  Wonderful to bike  Multiple locations to pull off and enjoy  Connects Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown
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through June 2011Jamestown Settlement

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30,000 square foot galleries:

interactive and

hands-on fun!

Three Cultures, One Century, America’s Story:

Learn how the West Central Africans, English and Powhatan Indians

converged at Jamestown in the 1600’s

English

Africans Powhatan Indians

Jamestown Settlement

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“From Africa to Virginia” theater in the Jamestown Settlement Gallery

Jamestown Settlement

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JamestownSettlement

Kongolese Ceremonial Sword

West AfricanCeramic Memorial Bust

African Carved Ivory BraceletPair of copper alloy bracelets, Kingdom of Benin

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What is the Historic Triangle?

What will there be to see and do in Williamsburg?

SECOND MAJOR EVENT: The Dream of American Freedom and Independence

Williamsburg, VA Where the fiery debates on revolution took place The build up to the American Revolution

The Historic Triangle consists of three major events:

The founding of the first English settlement at Jamestown in 1607

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Restored 18th century capital of colonial Virginia … the largest living-history museum in the U.S.

301-acre Historic Area features hundreds of restored, reconstructed, and historically furnished buildings

Southern Living: 10 Best Family Destinations

Travel + Leisure: 10 must-see destinations for grade-schoolers

Duke of Gloucester named one of Top 10 Great Streets in America

Be part of the story

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Be part of the story

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What is the Historic What is the Historic TriangleTriangle??

What will there be to see and do at Yorktown?

The Historic Triangle consists of three major events:

The founding of the first English settlement at Jamestown in 1607

The fiery debates on revolution at Williamsburg

THE FINAL EVENT: The most critical battle in the fight for American Revolution

Yorktown, VA

America’s struggle for independence, from the beginnings of colonial unrest to the formation of the new nation

The climatic campaign of the American Revolution in 1781

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Historic Yorktown - 18th-century homes, museums, battlefields, art galleries and specialty shops ... scenic riverwalk and beach

Yorktown Battlefield - site of 1781 British surrender in Revolutionary War

o Part of Colonial National Historical Park … galleries and battlefield exhibits

Yorktown Victory Center - museum of the American Revolution

o Living history re-enactments and exhibits

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YYorktown orktown VVictoryictoryCCenterenter

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Living History Museum and Galleries

www.historyisfun.org

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Participate in Military Drill then Ready, Aim……Fire!

Musket Demonstration

1780’s Garden

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Consumer Ticket Option

Popular Online Ticket OptionsWilliamsburg Flex VacationAmerica’s Historic Triangle

Four-Site ValueHistory Is Fun! Jamestown Settlement and

Yorktown Victory Center Combination TicketAmerican Heritage Annual Pass

In addition to the ticket options above, a variety of single and multi-day tickets are available to Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Water Country USA, Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement,

Yorktown Victory Center, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! and more.

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No further discounts apply.

Seven Days of Unlimited Admission to Seven Sites

2011 Admission FeesAdult 18+ $177.20

Youth (6-17) $137.70 Children Under 6 Complimentary

Consumer Ticket Option

1. Jamestown Settlement2. Historic Jamestowne3. Colonial Williamsburg4. Yorktown Battlefield5. Yorktown Victory Center6. Busch Gardens Williamsburg7. Water Country USA (Seasonal)

Memorial Day to Halloween

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Seven Days of Unlimited Admission to Five Sites

2011 Admission FeesAdult 18+ $79

Youth (6-17) $33.50 Children Under 6 Complimentary

Available All Year!

AMERICA’S HISTORIC TRIANGLE

1. Jamestown Settlement2. Historic Jamestowne3. Colonial Williamsburg4. Yorktown Battlefield5. Yorktown Victory Center

Consumer Ticket Option – All Year

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Yorktown Victory CenterYorktown Battlefield

Four-Site Value Ticket7 consecutive days of

unlimited admission to:

2011 Admission Fees

Adults 18+ $30Adult/Youth 13-17 $ 20

Youth 6-12 $10Children Under 6 Free

Consumer Ticket Option – All Year

Jamestown SettlementHistoric Jamestowne

1. Historic Jamestowne2. Jamestown Settlement3. Yorktown Battlefield4. Yorktown Victory Center

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Consumer Ticket Option – All Year

Jamestown Settlement & Yorktown Victory Center 2011 Admission Tickets

Special programs & special exhibitions are included with admission. Free parking. Museum Stores. Jamestown Settlement Café.

HISTORY IS FUN!Adults - $20

Youth 6 to 12 - $10Children under 6 are free.

(7 consecutive days of unlimited admission when you buy online)

2011 Admission Rates

HISTORY , SHOPPING & FUN! ONLINE SPECIAL - Includes the History Is Fun ticket and receive a VIP Coupon Book for Williamsburg Premium Outlets. Valid thru 12/31/2011

2011 Admission Rates Adult Youth (6-12)

Jamestown Settlement $15.50 $7.25

Yorktown Victory Center $9.50 $5.25

Combination Ticket $20.00 $10.00

Annual Pass $35.00 $17.50

Locals Annual Pass Online Special $20.00 $10.00

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Jamestown Settlement & Yorktown Victory Center Online Special for Locals!

Online special for visitors with zip codes between the range of

23000 to 23899.

Use the discount code 230238

To save $15 on Adult passes and $7.50 on passes for visitors ages 6-12, children under 6 are free!

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Party on the Pier at Jamestown Settlement

Special After Hours Event

At the Jamestown Settlement

On Saturday, June 25, 2011

Live Music and Dinner

Separate Admission Applies

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Groups Of All Ages Enjoy Visits To

Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown

Spring Summer

Fall Winter

15 or more qualifies for group rate

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Thank You