Williamsburg in the Spring

700 x 464,   31.0 kA beautiful small flower in the gardens of Chatham.
700 x 464,   22.6 kThe white dogwood is Virginia's state tree.
700 x 464,   16.1 kThe white part of the dogwood is actually modified leaves. The actual flower are the greenish buds in the center.
700 x 464,   29.4 kA different flower.
700 x 464,   23.9 kPink dogwood.
700 x 464,   23.3 kThis is also a pink dogwood despite it being red.
348 x 525,   48.1 kA view across the garden to the Chatham kitchen.

700 x 464,   65.7 kA few weeks later we pay another visit to Williamsburg. Here we see an interesting Colonial style of green house.
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700 x 464,   24.5 kAnother of the same flowers in a different color.
348 x 525,   32.3 kSome type of lettuce in their own green house.
700 x 464,   93.5 kA garden of tulips.
348 x 525,   33.2 kBurton Parish Church.
700 x 464,   58.5 kA group of students await a bus beside the church.
700 x 464,   24.3 kAnother flower closeup.
348 x 525,   31.8 kAn interpreter outside the powder magazine.
348 x 525,   46.1 kPeople waiting to get into the Kings Arms Tavern. We had dinner there later in the day.
700 x 464,   65.4 kSpring is everywhere in Williamsburg.
700 x 464,   81.6 kThis home was in a prominent location near the Governor's Palace.
700 x 464,   79.2 kA closeup of the great circular window in Burton Parish Church.
348 x 525,   45.1 kOn the grounds of the Governor's Palace many of the buildings have ornate cupolas.
700 x 464,   44.6 kThis weather vane is indicating the residence of the Governor Royal.
700 x 464,   85.2 kThe gardens of the Governor's Palace are stately indeed.
348 x 525,   30.5 kThe main house and its cupola.
348 x 525,   58.9 kTulips in the garden.
348 x 525,   54.6 kMore tulips in a variety of colors.
700 x 464,   85.9 kFrank and Sallie are awed by the flowers.
700 x 464,   43.2 kThe Royal Coat of Arms above the garden entrance to the palace.
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700 x 464,   61.0 kA group of turtles bask in the sun along the waters edge of the canal on the Governor's Palace Canal.
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700 x 464,   44.8 kInside the Governor's Palace we visit one of the bedrooms.
348 x 525,   24.5 kOur guide describes the events that would have occurred in the Palace ballroom.
700 x 464,   31.9 kMusic was a common pastime in Colonial Williamsburg.
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700 x 464,   56.8 kOne of the chimneys of the Governor's Palace.
700 x 464,   50.0 kA group of properly dressed Colonial citizens are out for an afternoon drive.
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