Announcing Rolling Patriot: The Undiscovered Williamsburg Catering to Groups; Roll on in and Discover the Cure for ``Been There, Done That''.Entertainment Editors/Lifestyle Editors WILLIAMSBURG Williamsburg, historic city (1990 pop. 11,530), seat of James City co., SE Va., on a peninsula between the James and York rivers; settled 1632 as Middle Plantation, laid out and renamed 1699, inc. 1722. It is a popular tourist attraction and is also important as the seat (since 1693) of the College of William and Mary in Virginia. Eastern State Hospital (1773) contributes to the economy., Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2003 Discover Williamsburg's best kept secrets as an array of options for group tours are unleashed with the launch of Rolling Patriot (RP RP - (USN Rating) Religious Program Specialist RP - Philippines RP - Radar Video Processing module RP - Radial Point RP - Radiation Physics RP - Radical Prostatectomy RP - Radio Packet RP - Radio Paging RP - Radio Port RP - Radiological Protection RP - Radon Progeny Integrated Sampling RP - Raffles Programme (Singapore) RP - Rally Point RP - Ralston-Purina RP - Randomized Polynomial (Complexity theory, randomized algorithms)). From living history museums, river cruises, outlet shopping and top-notch entertainment to a variety of dining experiences and 21st Century accommodations and transportation, RP offers intriguing alternatives to other nearby attractions. For travelers believing they have "been there, done that," RP presents a medley of novel diversions. To check out the myriad itineraries RP offers group tours, visit www.rollingpatriot.com. Rolling Patriot, a collaborative union of area attractions and hotels, was founded to introduce "the Williamsburg you've never seen." Instead of being add-ons to group tours, RP partners are now organized into themed itineraries under the Rolling Patriot umbrella and presented as a cure for "been there, done that." For example, adult and student packages capture the unexpected richness of the area, while the "Day at the Races" and "Shock-Tober" packages show the wide variety suiting every interest from families and students to empty-nesters. Participating partners include: -- Newport Hospitality Group Hotels -- Jamestown 1 City (1990 pop. 34,681), Chautauqua co., W N.Y., on Chautauqua Lake; founded c.1806, inc. as a city 1886. It is the business and financial center of a dairy, livestock, and vineyard area. The chief industries are food processing and furniture and machine manufacture. Nearby are Allegany State Park and the Chautauqua Institution, a cultural and recreational center on the lake. Lucille Ball was born in the city. 2 City (1990 pop. 15,571), seat of Stutsman co.-Yorktown Yorktown, historic town (1990 pop. 270), seat of York co., SE Va., on the York River 10 mi (16 km) from its mouth on Chesapeake Bay; settled 1631, laid out 1691. It is included in the Colonial National Historical Park (see National Parks and Monuments, table). The town, once an important tobacco port, reached its zenith c.1750. The Yorktown campaign (1781) brought to a close the American Revolution; the battlefield surrounds the town. Foundation (Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center) -- The Williamsburg Outlet Mall -- Colonial Connections -- The Music Theatre of Williamsburg -- Go-Karts Plus -- Yorktown Cruises -- Colonial Downs -- Jamestown Settlement Cafe -- The Williamsburg Winery -- Shirley Plantation -- Berkeley Plantation Rolling Patriot offers convenience, flexibility and ease when booking group tours. Every program is turnkey and offers a receptive operator with tour guides. Check out the newest ways to package Williamsburg, Virginia, by visiting www.rollingpatriot.com. The site lists pre-packaged itineraries, how to book a trip, and plenty of reasons to come back again and again. Rolling Patriot, founded in 2003, is a unified conglomerate of unsullied diversions and accommodations in and around the Williamsburg, Virginia, area. The novel entity caters to groups of every kind and encourages travelers to roll in and discover the cure for "been there, done that." It's the Williamsburg you've never seen. Call 1-800-378-1571. |
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