Carpentry was one of the most common trades in Williamsburg. From one end of town to another, houses, shops, sheds, dairies, smokehouses, kitchens, and storehouses exhibit the handiwork of carpenters. Discover how our experts use hand tools to transform trees into lumber, cut and raise heavy timber building frames, and enclose new structures with siding and roofing.
Other Experiences
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Terrace Room Mother's Day Tea
Treat mom, loved ones, and friends to the fine tradition of Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn with a spectacular Mother's Day Spring inspired menu.
Open to the Public
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Artillery Demonstration
Experience the sounds and smells of Virginia on the brink of Revolution. Be sure to listen for the sound of American Liberty in the cannon's thunder.
Open to the Public
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1775, The Gale from the North
April 29, 1775. One week after the gunpowder incident, Williamsburg is fraught with tension. Join our community as they grapple with news that will forever change this continent.
Open to the Public