Come explore our vast collections of fine, decorative, mechanical and folk art at the Art Museums for free! Or visit our online collections to learn more about these objects. | Colonial Williamsburg
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The clang of the forge. The soft scrape of the engravers steel rod. The rip of the bookbinders paper. The soundtrack of history is pretty relaxing, don’t you think? 🔊👂 Which of these 18th-century sounds do you think was the most satisfying? And which of the historic trades should we include next? Tell us 👇 | Colonial Williamsburg
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History is always in bloom here in Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area! 🌿 With over 30 historic gardens across our 301-acre site, each space, from kitchen plots to the grand Governor’s Palace grounds, offers insight into 18th-century life, labor and community. Ongoing archaeological research and historical practices help us better understand and interpret how early Americans lived off the land. Learn more about the history of our gardens at https://bit.ly/4l16TOd By expanding our farming and
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From forge to flintlock 🔨 Colonial Williamsburg gunsmiths Darrin McDonal and Mason Lee walk us through the 18th-century trade that blended ironwork, woodworking, and precision craftsmanship. Learn how rifles, pistols, and fowling pieces were made by hand using tools and techniques from the past. #Gunsmith #LivingHistory #18thCentury #Trades | Colonial Williamsburg
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The "Gown in A Day" event is a 30-year-old tradition in the Milliner's Shop. Since 18th-century Mantua-makers could make a gown for a customer in about a day's worth of work, our historic tradespeople test their skills to see if their hands can perform the work in the same timeframe. Join our Milliners on Tuesday, March 28 as they explore how a recent "Gown in a Day" project informs their understanding of their trade's history on Facebook, YouTube, or at bit.ly/3xCNf4Y | Colonial Williamsburg
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Our historic interpreters bring the story of our nation's founding to life every day. Your support makes their work possible. | Colonial Williamsburg
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What can furniture tell us about slavery? This past fall, Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Trades program hosted a special guest who has been asking this question for the past 25 years. In this #CWToday, Artisan-in-residence Jerome Bias tells us about what he’s teaching and what he’s learning while he’s been here. And now, he will presenting those findings at the ‘Working Wood in the 18th Century’ conference happening this weekend! | Colonial Williamsburg
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