History on Display

Extraordinary collections of everyday objects

At the Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, rare treasures are clustered in every corner. Ancient objects tell the stories of the hands that held them.

Sidewalks to Rooftops
See eclectic folk art created for the great outdoors in this new exhibit. Learn more.
New in the Collection
This online feature is an adaptation of the Colonial Williamsburg journal’s regular fixture “Just Arrived.” Both are updated quarterly. Learn more.
Conserving the Carolina Room
See current research and conservation on a 19th-century painted room, reassembled in the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum. Learn more.
Captured Colors
Four rare and prized battle flags of the American Revolution on display at the DeWitt Wallace Museum. Learn more.
Online exhibits
In-depth, interactive, award-winning online exhibits. Learn more.
Teen Audio Tour
A new audio tour written and recorded by teenagers, for teenagers. Learn more.

Dewitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum

Furniture, metals, ceramics, glass, paintings, prints, firearms, and textiles.
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Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

An expansive collection of colonial and contemporary folk art.
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Bassett Hall

See the place the Rockefellers called home during the restoration.
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Admission

Ticket prices and admission passes.
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Friends of the Collections

Strengthen the Foundation's collections with your annual membership.
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Contact Us

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FAQs

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