Engage with our farmers as they work throughout the year to grow food for the community and to prepare the grounds as needed for the seasons to come. The wellbeing of the entire colonial economy is dependent on these crops. This involves the growing and harvesting of tobacco, corn, wheat, flax, and cotton.
Other Experiences
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Good Stories about Great Stuff
Join a curator, conservator, educator, archaeologist, or historian to discover who created an object, who owned it, and how it ended up in the Colonial Williamsburg Collection.
Open to the Public
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Visit with James Madison
Step into the past with James Madison, Scholar Statesman.
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Historic Trade: Printer
Watch and learn as printers set type and use reproduction printing presses to manufacture printed pieces.
CW Admission