Richmond International Airport 49 min
Governor S Palace (12 min.) Stately pre-Revolution mansion home of several British royals & the first 2 elected Virginia rulers. Water Country Usa (7 min.) Sprawling water park offering tons of slides & rides including river rafting with tunnels & falls. Williamsburg Winery (13 min) Massive winery on a historic 300-acre farm with tastings restaurants & on-site lodging. Alpengeist (13 min.) 195-ft.-high inverted steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg with speeds up to 67 mph. Colonial National Historical Park (16 min.) The history of colonial America explored through sites such as battlefields & monuments. Verbolten (13 min.) Roller coaster oktoberfest and amusement park Loch Ness Monster (11 min.) Based on a Scottish legend this coaster operating since 1978 is known for its 2 interlocking loops. Apollo S Chariot (10 min.) Roller coaster and amusement park Griffon (14 min.) Roller coaster and amusement park Historic Jamestowne (22 min.) Reconstruction of the first English settlement includes a fort village & characters in costume. Jamestown Settlement (16 min.) Living history museum recreating the 1607 European settlement its 3 ships & a Powhatan village. Newport News Park (12 min.) Sprawling park on 8 000 acres with disc golf & bike rentals plus a boat ramp horses & gardens. American Revolution Museum At Yorktown (13 min.) Multimedia museum exploring the American Revolution with costumed interpreters on the battlefield. |