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Colonial National Historical ParkPassamore Creek, Jamestown Island
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Colonial National Historical Park
Frequently Asked Questions
 

Q.  My family is planning a vacation to Colonial Williamsburg.  How far away is Colonial National Historical Park and is there public transportation available to the park?

A.  Colonial Williamsburg is located 10 miles east of Historic Jamestowne and 13 miles west of Yorktown Battlefield.  The three historic sites are connected by the Colonial Parkway. 

The Historic Triangle Shuttle provides service to Jamestown and Yorktown from the Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center.  The service is available every 30 minutes between 9:00 a.m and 3:30 p.m. from April 1 to October 31.

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The National Park System of the United States comprises over 390 areas covering more than 83 million acres in 49 States, the District of Columbia, American Somoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, Saipan and the Virgin Islands.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 09:07 EST