Deer abound in the Williamsburg area. This beauty lives in the woods along the Colonial Parkway. Many are so used to cars and people goin...

We took this photo of bald cypress trees in one of the tidal waters around Jamestown Island. There is a large nest on the small tree to t...

In a large, dead tree along the James River and the Colonial Parkway, we saw this pair of osprey working on their nest. We saw one leave ...

These blossoms are on the banks of one of the ponds along the Colonial Parkway.

Many bikers ride year round because of the normally temperate winters; this year being an exception. With the slightest hint of warmth, t...

The afternoon sun played with the ripples of Jones Millpond and illuminated the remnants of the fall foliage on the Colonial Parkway.  Si...

Buttercups along the Colonial Parkway help make it colorful until they mow again.

Workers install large boulders along the banks for the York River to prevent erosion and damage to the Colonial Parkway. The stone is del...

The sun streams through the trees on a morning ride down the Colonial Parkway, the federal park connecting    Yorktown,  Williamsburg a...

This is an odd time of year for outdoor activities in Williamsburg. Winters here are generally mild but the temperature from day to day...

This is one of three swans we noticed gracing Jones Mill Pond on the Colonial Parkway between Williamsburg and Yorktown.  Many birds wi...

These lovely ladies paid close attention when we interrupted their meal time on the Colonial Parkway . Lucky for us they waited long enou...

This picture, taken from the Colonial Parkway on the Williamsburg side of the James River, shows the Surry nuclear power plant. Ironically,...

The Governor's Palace in Colonial Williamsburg is fully equipped with an ice house which was buried deep beneath the mound on which t...

The Colonial Parkway is a beautiful country drive through thick wood, along marshes, and adjacent to both the James and York Rivers as it ...

These geese dutifully crossed in the zone marked by the warning sign on the Colonial Parkway. Being in the migration path, the waterways ...

This osprey dutifully minds her nest on the York River along the Colonial Parkway.  Her mate was sitting on the branch next to her but flew...

The Cheatham Annex includes this pier where the Navy can stock some of its ships given the depth of the York River.  The piers are large en...

This bald eagle intently surveyed the York River from the upper branches of this dead tree on the Colonial Parkway between Yorktown and Wil...

This bald cypress tree stands in the water at the edge of the James River waiting patiently for the warmth of summer and the many visitors ...