History comes alive in Virginia's "Historic Triangle," making for an educational (but fun!) long weekend.
- Quality Inn Lord Paget 901 Capitol Landing Rd.,800/537-2438, choicehotels.com from $54
Food
- Josiah Chowning's Tavern 109 E. Duke of Gloucester St., 757/229-2141, Sampler $24
- Berret's Seafood 199 S. Boundary St., 757/253-1847, crab cake sandwich $12
Activities
Note: Multisite passes are available
- Historic Jamestowne 757/229-0412, historicjamestowne.org,$10, kids 15 and under free
- Jamestown Settlement 888/593-4682, historyisfun.org, $13.50, $6.25 kids 6-12
- Yorktown Battlefield 757/898-2410, nps.gov/york
- Colonial Williamsburg 800/447-8679, history.org, $36, $18 kids 6-17
Note: This story was accurate when it was published. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.