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Tour the Town Explore the Historic Area online.	New in the Collection Zoom in close on the latest arrivals at the Colonial Williamsburg Art Museums.
Citizenship Quiz Test your citizenship knowledge	eWilliamsburg Explore the map
Principles of Freedom The Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution	Daily jigsaw Piece together scenes from the Historic Area.
Kids Word Search Colonial Word Search available in three levels: Apprentice (easy), Journeyman (medium), and Master (difficult).	Lacrosse Word Search from the article "The Indian Origins of Lacrosse" in the Winter 10 Journal
Coffee Bean Solitaire Celebrate coffee and chocolate with a new bean solitaire game.	Christmas Frolick Word Search from the article "The Christmas Frolick" in the Autumn 09 Journal
Costume Design Center 75th Anniversary Timeline Explore 75 years of costumed interpretation.	Today in the 1770s Daily excerpts from the 18th-century Virginia Gazette.
Deism Word Search from the article "Deism" in the Spring 09 Journal	Word of the Day Impress your friends with your command of the queen's English with this daily feature.
Thomas Jefferson: Man of the Millennium Interactive information on the legacy of Thomas Jefferson	Send a Postcard Share a piece of Colonial Williamsburg with our ecards.
Crossword Puzzle: Christmas in Prints from the article "Christmas in Prints" in the Autumn 08 Journal	Conserving the Murray Sisters Walk through the restoration of an 18th-century painting, a modern process that reveals an ancient artist's hand.
Coins & Currency in Colonial America "Coins & Currency in Colonial America" examines the diverse types of money jingling in the pockets and purses of our colonial ancestors.	Mapping Colonial America Explore colonial maps from Colonial Williamsburg's collection in an online exhibition that includes maps dated from 1587 to 1782.
Crossword Puzzle: The Bugs that Bugged the Colonists from the article "The Bugs that Bugged the Colonists" in the Autumn 07 Journal	Make your own acrostic Use your own name as the start of this colonial-style poem.
Proverbs Game from the article "Out, 'Damn'd Proverbs'" in the Winter 02-03 Journal	"The Story of a Patriot" Film Restoration Process From the Summer 04 Journal article "Remastering a Masterwork".
Colonial Gardener Water the flowers so they can grow. Weed the garden with your hoe. The more flowers you can keep alive, the more your points will also thrive.	Drum Corps Tryout Don't miss the beat and you'll make it in the Corps!
Midnight Messenger Help Li Ming deliver the silver tea pot to the ship.	Pardon or Pillory Guess the letters in the words to save the colonist from the pillory.
Chicken Chase Look out for the protective rooster while you help Matthew catch his chickens.	Sheep Shuffle Help Pilar chase her sheep back into the pen in this wooly adventure. You have to be fast to get the sheep home in time.
Hotch Potch A game of memory starring the comical Hotch-Potch.	Dirt Detective Answer questions by clicking on the correct answer in the picture. Record your ideas and notes in the field journal
Quill Pen Practice your flourish with our virtual quill pen.	Cooper-ation Help Ben find the cooper's tools so he can complete a cask.
Create a Postcard Create a colonial scene and send it to your friends.	Brickmaker Buildup First place each important step in its correct order - then watch the fascinating art of brickmaking in action.
Name that Founding Father Put your knowlege to the test - play the game where you try to identify four famous founding fathers based on clues from history.	Tool Trouble The Blacksmith has misplaced his tools and needs your help to find them.
Heads Up Help the colonists find the proper headpiece to wear.	Card Creator Choose a picture and a message, then print out a card to give to a friend or family member.
Paper Doll Game Put the clothes on the Paper Doll in the correct order in this game that shows how young girls dressed in the 18th Century.