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id: "60441"
name: Colonial Parkway
distance: "23"
duration: One hour to drive the byway.
description: The Colonial Parkway not only illustrates the English colonial experience in America, but is also an outstanding example of American parkway design. Retaining its original scenic and historic integrity to a remarkable degree, the 23-mile route connects the historic sites of Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown.
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websites:
  - url: https://www.virginia.org/listing/colonial-parkway-colonial-national-historical-park/7021/
    name: Virginia Travel Guide
  - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonial_Parkway
    name: Wikipedia
attractions:
  - url: https://www.nps.gov/colo/index.htm
    name: Colonial National Historical Park
designations:
  - All-American Road
  - National Parkway
  - Virginia State Scenic Byway
states:
  - VA
ll:
  - -76.77725999999996
  - 37.21202900000003
bounds:
  - - -76.78433199999995
    - 37.211682
  - - -76.50283999699997
    - 37.28358100000003
books: "978-1426219054"

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The Colonial Parkway not only illustrates the English colonial experience in America, but is also an outstanding example of American parkway design. Retaining its original scenic and historic integrity to a remarkable degree, the 23-mile route connects the historic sites of Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown.