Thursday, 22 May 2008 - Part 3 (2 pm - 6 pm)
Yorktown, Virginia to Washington, D.C.
After a pleasant visit to Yorktown Beach, a crab cake sandwich at the Waterstreet Landing it was back to the Colonial Parkway and onwards to Washington D.C. to check into the next hostel, a Quaker Center on Capital Hill known [...]
Thursday, 22 May 2008 - Part 1 (10:30 am - 2 pm)
Yorktown, Virginia
From The Historical Park, I set off to explore the town. Not as big or exciting as I expected, but I did enjoy my time at the beach!
Old Yorktown, Virginia * http://www.yorkcounty.gov/tourism/
Yorktown, Virginia
Yorktown was named after England’s York and was [...]
Thursday, 22 May 2008 - Part 1 (8:00 am - 10:30 am)
Yorktown, Virginia
Early to rise and checked out of the Janus International Hostel and out to explore the final section of the Historic Triangle. Driving down the Colonial Parkway, I found my way to “Yorktown”.
Yorktown Colonial National Historical Park * http://www.nps.gov/colo * PO [...]
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 - Part 6 (8:00-9:30 pm)
Williamsburg, Virginia
So many people showed up for the Ghost walking tours this evening that they had to split us up into 4 separate tours. Interesting. This is with only one company. There were several other companies with the same amount of crowds, it was crazy.
Ghosts of [...]
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 - Part 5 (4:00-8:00 pm)
Williamsburg, Virginia
All the running around and driving at Jamestown made me famished when I realized I hadn’t had lunch yet. So I figured, a nice meal at a Colonial tavern in Williamsburg would do the trick. The drive back to Williamsburg wasn’t more than 15 minutes, and [...]