In 1775, Williamsburg experienced many events that forever altered the community, the nation, and the world. Join our Nation Builders as they discuss the impacts of those events that led to a revolution of the mind when loyalty transformed into rebellion.
Other Experiences
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Music: Fife & Drum March
The Colonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums, representing military field musicians, march down Duke of Gloucester Street.
Open to the Public
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Special Event: 1775 Gunpowder Plot
It is 1775 in Williamsburg. The Governor orders the removal of the gunpowder from the magazine, lighting the fuse for war in Virginia. Participate in the arrival of the Revolution.
Open to the Public
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Omohundro Institute Vast Early America Lecture
The Scientist Turned Spy: André Michaux, Thomas Jefferson, and the Conspiracy of 1793.
CW Admission