Gifts Under $50

Brise Wood Hand Fan

Add the finishing touch to your historical costume with this Brisé Wood Hand Fan! Made of thin wood and carved with delicate patterns, this hand fan looks beautiful while keeping you cool. Includes a decorative faux silk tassel (color may vary)...

Colonial Williamsburg Brass Cypher Ornament

Add the Colonial Williamsburg Brass Cypher Ornament to your Christmas tree as an elegant reminder of fond memories spent in the Historic Area. This exclusive ornament is made of stainless steel with a polished brass finish and features the Colonial...

Flexible Sealing Wax Tri-Pack - Navy, Burgundy, Forest Green

This Flexible Sealing Wax Tri-Pack makes the perfect companion to our brass letter seals! Made to withstand the modern postal system, this mailable sealing wax can be used on greeting cards and invitations for added historical charm, or on...

Maria's Story: 1773

Maria's Story: 1773 is part of The Young Americans Book Series by award-winning author Joan Lowery Nixon. When Maria Rind's father dies, her mother is forced to continue his work writing and publishing the Virginia Gazette newspaper. That leaves Maria...

Tavern Mug Ornament

Add Colonial Williamsburg tavern charm to your tree this Christmas with our exclusive miniature Tavern Mug Ornament. The mug features the same design as our popular stoneware tavern mug. Makes a great gift! Features Tavern mug ornament inspired by...

Colonial Williamsburg Navy Blue "Huzzah!" Adult Hoodie Sweatshirt

This classic Colonial Williamsburg hoodie sweatshirt features a common exclamation heard throughout the historic area of Colonial Williamsburg to express approval or delight, "Huzzah!" Wear this comfortable sweatshirt as a reminder of your happy place...

Colonial Williamsburg Quilt Jigsaw Puzzle

Stitch together Colonial Williamsburg one piece at a time with this 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle! Features 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle with art by Eric Dowdle Includes a high-quality reference fold-out, resealable bag to store puzzle pieces for future...

Pinhead Gunpowder Loose Tea Canister

These fine teas, specially blended for Colonial Williamsburg, include varieties that delighted colonial tea enthusiasts. In 1768, colonists consumed more than a million pounds of tea. Their willingness to boycott tea in the 1770s is a testament to their...

Resin Copper Watering Can Ornament

This Resin Copper Watering Can Ornament makes a lovely addition to the gardening enthusiast's Christmas tree! The miniature watering can is made of resin with a metallic copper finish. It contrasts beautifully against the green pine of your tree and...

Colonial Williamsburg "Old's Cool" - Adult T-Shirt

Who says "old" can't be cool? Take home this exclusive Colonial Williamsburg t-shirt featuring nation builder George Washington wearing a stylish pair of aviator sunglasses. Makes a great gift for fans of George Washington and history! This adult, unisex...

"A Friend With Chocolate" Verse Dish

Look no farther for a beautiful - and humorous - gift for a friend than this petite porcelain verse dish featuring the quote, "There is nothing better than a friend unless it's a friend with chocolate." Use this dish for rings, keys, or in this case -...

Oolong Colonial Loose Tea Canister

These fine teas, specially blended for Colonial Williamsburg, include varieties that delighted colonial tea enthusiasts. In 1768, colonists consumed more than a million pounds of tea. Their willingness to boycott tea in the 1770s is a testament to their...

Striped Red Earthenware Inkwell

Add historic charm to your desk with this Striped Red Earthenware Inkwell. This reproduction inkwell would have been a common site to inhabitants of Williamsburg in the 18th century. Made of more common materials, such as earthenware, or finely crafted...

Thomas Jefferson Quote Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made for Colonial Williamsburg, this Thomas Jefferson Quote Counted Cross Stitch Kit designed by Barbara Bangser for The Posy Collection features the quote, "I cannot live without books." It's a wonderful quote from Thomas Jefferson for your...

Powdered Ink

Pen a note the 18th century way with this Powdered Ink. When mixed with water, this powder produces a rich colored ink for use with quills and other dip pens. Instructions and historical information are provided on the envelopes. A fun way to send a...

The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking

Whether you wish you could time travel to the court of Versailles, the Highlands of Scotland, or Colonial Williamsburg in the 18th-century, this comprehensive guide will walk you through how to make and wear your 18th century dream gown. Lauren Stowell...

Colonial Williamsburg Lavender Body Butter

Indulge in the relaxing scent of lavender while moisturizing your skin with Colonial Williamsburg Lavender Body Butter. This 8 oz jar contains a nourishing blend of shea butter, cocoa butter, vitamin E, and botanical oils. It deeply penetrates the skin,...

Colonial Williamsburg Young Hyson Tea

Colonial Williamsburg fine teas are specially blended for us, and include varieties that delighted tea enthusiasts in the 18th century as much as they do tea connoisseurs today. Young Hyson has a light, sweet taste. It is created from green tea leaves,...

Darjeeling Fine Loose Tea Canister

These fine teas, specially blended for Colonial Williamsburg, include varieties that delighted colonial tea enthusiasts. In 1768, colonists consumed more than a million pounds of tea. Their willingness to boycott tea in the 1770s is a testament to their...

Terra Cotta Thumb Watering Jug

Water small plants and seedlings gently with this small Terra Cotta Thumb Watering Jug. A version of this 18th century style watering can be seen in use today in our Historic Area gardens. Makes a great addition to your garden tools and a wonderful...

Alexander Hamilton's Guide to Life

Two centuries after his death, Alexander Hamilton is shining once more under the world's spotlight, and we need him now more than ever with this Alexander Hamilton's Guide to Life book. Hamilton was a self-starter. Scrappy. Orphaned as a child, he came...

Benjamin Franklin Fabric Ornament

Trim your tree with history this holiday season with this Benjamin Franklin Fabric Ornament! The scientist and Founding Father is depicted wearing a grey suit and holds a red kite as nod to his studies on electricity and his famous kite experiment. This...

Blue & White Flower Crystal Stud Earrings by Anne Koplik

Inspired by a mother-daughter visit to an NYC museum, Jill created this blooming collection of breathtaking, hand enameled designs for all to treasure! Jill has passed on her secrets of design, by having one-on-one training with each of our talented...

Mini Captain's Mistress Game

Legend says that Captain Cook played this game nightly to relax with his fellow shipmates. In fact, he spent so much time playing the game, it came to be known as the Captain's Mistress. The object of the game is simple, yet the strategies are endless...

Mini Travel Shut the Box Game

This Mini Travel Shut the Box game is a fun new addition to our line of Shut the Box wood games! The mini size easily fits in a carry-on bag, purse, or backpack. Take it with you on the road, to school, or the park. Makes a great stocking stuffer for the...

Travel Fox & Geese Game

Take a classic game on the road with our Travel Fox & Geese Game. Perfect for camping, vacations, or simply to enjoy at home when you need a break from screen time.  Features Game set includes a wooden board, instructions, and marbles The...

Green Peridot Sterling Silver Scroll Ring

Our Green Peridot Sterling Silver Scroll Ring features a sparkling green peridot emerald cut gemstone set in a delicate sterling silver scrollwork band. Nicknamed the "Emerald of the Evening" by the ancient Romans, the radiant peridot is the birthstone...

Entertaining Ideas from Williamsburg

Virginia, of course, is famous for its hospitality. Drawing on that tradition, here's a treasure trove of ideas for celebrating special occasions throughout the year. From a winter anniversary to a spring wedding, a Fourth of July picnic to a children's...

Melissa Lew Pineapple Stainless Steel Necklace

Giving a thoughtful gift is easy with this Pineapple Pendant Necklace designed for The Shops at Colonial Williamsburg by artist Melissa Lew! The pendant features a pineapple design symbolizing friendship and good cheer. This lovely necklace includes a...

American Traditions Compass

This fully functional American Traditions Compass comes in a handsome brass-hinged wood case with an early American flag embossed in gold. Your child can navigate the same way the colonists did with this fun compass toy. Features Functional compass 2...

Colonial Williamsburg King's Arms Tavern Spoon Rest

Great new price! This item is now just $5.49 (was $7.99). No additional discounts apply. All sales final - no returns. This spoon rest bears the insignia of the King's Arms Tavern and the phrase "Good Eating," inspired by the décor of the...

Historic Triangle Glass Ornament

Add this brightly colored, hand-painted Historic Triangle Glass Ornament to your Christmas tree! This 3" round glass ornament is painted from the inside. The artist uses a series of curved brushes to paint the artwork through a small opening in the top...

Indienne Rug Coaster Set

Spread a little tradition wherever you want to relax, enjoy a drink ... and protect your table. With a detailed medallion and floral motif, these coaster rugs will add a touch of rich elegance to any room or party. This pattern was inspired by rugs in...

Blue & White Round Flower Necklace with Crystals by Anne Koplik

Elegance is budding in this floral pendant featuring a disc framed by exquisite filigree details, with a hand enameled floral design and brilliant crystal accent. A mother/daughter museum visit inspired this exclusive hand enameling technique, which...

Colonial Williamsburg Grand Union Flag Hoodie

This extra soft Colonial Williamsburg Grand Union Flag Hoodie pullover sweatshirt is sure to become your new favorite. This hooded sweatshirt is made of a cotton polyester blend and features a screen-printed Grand Union Flag and the Colonial Williamsburg...

Hotch Potch Alphabet Print

This reproduction print of the Hotch Potch Alphabet by Carington Bowles, with the letters of the alphabet spelled out in the contortions of 18th-century dancing masters, makes a fun addition to your Colonial Williamsburg reproduction collection. Our...

Round Rosette Bowl Tea Caddy Spoon

This Round Rosette Bowl Tea Caddy Spoon is cast from fine non-tarnishing, no-lead pewter. The design features a rosette pattern in the center, foliage surround, and a cross-hatched pattern on the handle. It is a reproduction of an early 19th-century...

Williamsburg's Joseph Prentis: His Monthly Kalender & Garden Book

In the eighteenth century as today, Williamsburg was known for its fine gardens. Among the town's most enthusiastic gardeners was Joseph Prentis, an attorney who kept a personal garden book and calendar. This volume includes the full text of Prentis'...

Colonial Blend Premium Ground Coffee Canister

There is a beautiful aroma or "nose" to our Colonial Blend Premium Ground Coffee with fruity notes balanced by richer Sumatran black coffee flavors. Hand packed exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg in a re-sealable gold tin. Enjoy it at home or give as...

Heart Bowl Tea Caddy Spoon

For the British and American colonialists, tea drinking became a way of life. Its ritual habits and charming accessories, like this reproduction Heart Bowl Tea Caddy Spoon, still delight and fascinate both the historian and the collector today. This...

"Keep Calm - Pretend You're In Williamsburg" Pillow

A subtle (and comfortable) reminder of your favorite place! The "Keep Calm - Pretend You're In Williamsburg" pillow is a play on the "Keep Calm and Carry On" poster produced by the United Kingdom government in 1939 during the beginning of the Second...

325th Anniversary of Williamsburg Commemorative Glass Flask

2024 marks the 325th Anniversary of Williamsburg. Williamsburg was founded as the capital of the Virginia colony in 1699, and is named after King William III. This limited edition commemorative glass flask is made in the USA exclusively for Colonial...

Chowning's Tavern Beer Glass

Great new price! This item is now just $16.49 (was $21.99). No additional discounts apply. All sales final - no returns. Reminisce about your time spent at Colonial Williamsburg while you sip your favorite brew from a Chowning’s Tavern Beer...

Colonial Williamsburg "Crabby" Chesapeake Bay Virginia Peanuts 12 oz

The Chesapeake Bay is well known for the large blue crabs and seasoning when steamed. We decided to try this long-time favorite flavor on our famous home-cooked Virginia peanuts. Not only was it a perfect match but it created a taste to remind us of our...

Flowers and Herbs of Early America

Rediscover our American botanical heritage with this chronicle of the history and cultivation of 56 species of colonial flowers and herbs. Researched and written by master gardener Lawrence Griffith, curator of plants for The Colonial Williamsburg...

Melissa Lew Magnolia Blossom Stainless Steel Necklace

Giving a thoughtful gift is easy with this Magnolia Blossom Pendant Necklace designed for The Shops at Colonial Williamsburg by artist Melissa Lew! The pendant features a magnolia design symbolizing beauty, perseverance, and strength. This lovely...

Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence

The American Revolution was a home-front war that brought scarcity, bloodshed, and danger into the life of every American, and Carol Berkin shows us that women played a vital role throughout the struggle. Berkin takes us into the ordinary moments of...

Chamomile Fine Tea Sachet Canister

These fine teas, specially blended for Colonial Williamsburg, include varieties that delighted colonial tea enthusiasts. In 1768, colonists consumed more than a million pounds of tea. Their willingness to boycott tea in the 1770s is a testament to their...