Parks in New Kent, Virginia

On rainy afternoons, mist enshrouds the fern-blanketed hills at Wahrani Nature Park, evoking the Smoky Mountains rather than Tidewater Virginia. Though modest by Appalachian standards, the distinct... More on Trails

Markers are confusing, lovely woods and more extensive than it looks from t More on Trails

Located next to the James City/Williamsburg Community Center, the James City County Skate Parkis 10,000 square feet of concrete jumps and ramps. Only skateboards and in-line skates are permitted in... More on skateboardpark.com

It consists of the normal park amenities, such as tennis and b More on igougo

Historic Jamestowne offers a wealth of activities for exploring the first permanent English settlement in N... More on Virginia.org

National Park Service Don’t be confused by the privately-run Jamestown Settlement Highly recommend Se... More on TripAdvisor

This historic school is America's 2nd oldest college, and in addition to many notable achievements through the years, the also have a beautiful campus to explore. Dogs are welcome on leash. They ... More on DogFriendly.com

Inscription. Using funds from the estate of British scientist Robert Boyle, the College of William & Mary established a school to educate young Indian men in 1697, just four years after the college... More on HMDB

Inscription. Situated near Jamestown, Governors Land originally was a 3,000-acre tract encompassing open fields between the James River and Powhatan Creek. The Virginia Company of London set the pa... More on HMDB

Admission is free with Colonial Williamsburg passes. More on igougo

Authorized in 1930, Colonial National Historical Park is a 10,221-acre unit of the NPS located between the James and York rivers in Virginia. Originally designated a national monument (becoming a n... More on Nps.gov

I have gone to this peaceful area many times in the past, but this year...what the heck! More on igougo

Inscription. December 14, 1878 – November 25, 1949. Dancer Actor Humanitarian, Native Son of Richmond, ———, Internationally famous actor and dancer rendered many kindnesses to the citizens of Richmond. , Erected ... More on HMDB

The park, created by David Adickes, is equipped with 18 foot statues of all the presidents of the United States. Only in Virginia’s historic triangle and Presidents Park can visitors receive ... More on Heritage

We visited last summer when it was a small gift shop, some overpriced snacks at a cafe and the park itself. More on KidsPlayParks

Precut Christmas trees, Living Christmas trees (to plant later), Christmas wreaths, Christmas boughs, garlands, Santa appearances, Christmas decorations, tree shaking provided, trees baled, prepick... More on pickyourownchristmastree

pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, train rides, child-sized haybale maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, farm ... More on pumpkinpatchesandmore.org

The site where public education began ... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Formerly Spring Creek Church. Organized, July 25, 1790. Benjamin Watkins, founder and first pastor, 1790-1831. Located four miles northwest, 1790-1855. Then four miles southwest, 1855-... More on HMDB