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in Jefferson's Blog, What's New

November 1, 2012

Predict the presidential election

Who will win the presidential election? Help us predict the winner, and remember to vote on election day.

Who will win the presidential election?

  • Barack Obama (30%, 2,068 Votes)
  • Mitt Romney (69%, 4,769 Votes)
  • Third-party candidate (1%, 57 Votes)

Total Voters: 6,894

in Gardens, What's New

April 19, 2011

What’s Your Favorite Garden?

Spring is in full flower in Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area gardens. Vote for your favorite garden, then plan a visit to stroll these perfumed paths in person.

Download Gardens brochure and map
Spring Gardens programs

Choose your favorite Colonial Williamsburg garden








in Multimedia, What's New

December 13, 2010

Vote for your favorite Historic Area wreath

Click image to enlarge, and select your favorite.

What is your favorite wreath?

in Visit & Events, What's New

June 28, 2010

Reader poll: What’s the best place to watch Colonial Williamsburg’s fireworks?

What’s the best place to watch Colonial Williamsburg's fireworks?






See the results of last week’s poll: Which patriot said it best?

in Visit & Events, What's New

June 21, 2010

Reader poll: Which patriot said it best?

Which patriot said it best?

  • "I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing." -Thomas Jefferson (20%, 27 Votes)
  • "I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!" -Patrick Henry (32%, 44 Votes)
  • "Remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors." -Abigail Adams (22%, 30 Votes)
  • "The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." -Thomas Paine (26%, 36 Votes)

Total Voters: 137

Voting for this poll has ended.

in Visit & Events, What's New

June 14, 2010

Reader poll: Who’s your favorite founder?

Who’s your favorite founder?

  • Benjamin Franklin (21%, 36 Votes)
  • George Washington (25%, 42 Votes)
  • John Adams (11%, 19 Votes)
  • Patrick Henry (8%, 14 Votes)
  • Thomas Jefferson (35%, 59 Votes)

Total Voters: 170

Voting for this poll has ended, visit our special new page for all things 4th of July.

See the results of last week’s poll: What’s the best part of Colonial Williamsburg’s Fourth of July?


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