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Visiting the Peyton Randolph House
In June of 2025, we traveled to Williamsburg, Virginia, and one of the places we visited was the Peyton Randolph House. The house immediately stood out as a location that feels deeply connected to the earliest days of the city, both historically and atmospherically. It carries a quiet presence that makes you slow down, even before you step inside.
Feb 223 min read


Visiting the Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
In June of 2025, we traveled to Williamsburg, Virginia, and one of the places we visited was Bruton Parish Episcopal Church, a location that stands at the very heart of the city’s colonial past. With its brick walls, tall windows, and centuries of history, the church is impossible to miss and immediately draws you into another era. Even from the outside, it feels like a place where countless stories have quietly unfolded.
Feb 183 min read


Visiting the Public Goal in Williamsburg, Virginia
In June of 2025, we traveled to Williamsburg, Virginia, and one of the locations high on our walking itinerary was the Old Public Gaol. With its reputation as one of the most unsettling and historically significant structures in Colonial Williamsburg, the jail was a place we knew we wanted to experience firsthand rather than just read about.
Feb 153 min read


Visiting the George Wythe House
In June of 2025, we traveled to Williamsburg, Virginia, and one of the first places we visited during our stay was the George Wythe House. This historic home marked the beginning of our day in Colonial Williamsburg and set the tone for everything that followed. There was something fitting about starting our visit at a site connected to one of the area’s most influential figures, especially as we eased ourselves into the history and atmosphere of the town. The Wythe House was
Feb 116 min read


Visiting the Wren Building in Williamsburg
In June of 2025, we traveled to Williamsburg, Virginia, and one of the locations Marianne uncovered during her research was the Wren Building at the College of William and Mary. Known as one of the oldest academic buildings still in use in the United States, the Wren Building immediately stood out as a must-see stop on our trip. Its deep colonial roots and connection to early American history made it a perfect fit for our itinerary.
Feb 83 min read
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