The city of Yorktown is the seat of York County. Founded in 1691, it was the site of the famous battle that ended the Revolutionary War. Today, Yorktown is part of the Norfolk-Newport News-Virginia Beach metro area.

The cities of Yorktown, Williamsburg, and Jamestown are known as the Historic Triangle area of Virginia. These cities are linked by the Colonial National Historical Parkway, a 45 mile per hour scenic drive through 9000 acres of parkland. This Parkway passes by historic battlefields, restored plantations, and observation markers.

Yorktown is conveniently located to all the amenities that make it such a desirable place to live. World-famous Busch Gardens is an exciting adventure park with high speed roller coasters and European-themed sections depicting delightful villages from France, Germany, and Switzerland. Water Country USA is the mid-Atlantic Coast's largest water park and features a gigantic wave pool, four hundred feet high slides where speeds can top out at 25 miles per hour, and an ambling, lazy river for tubing and relaxing.

For the outdoor enthusiast, golfing and fishing opportunities are prevalent. The James and York Rivers provide the Yorktown area with abundant fresh and saltwater fishing and boating opportunities. Nearby Virginia Beach is the destination for surf and sand Atlantic Ocean beach weekends. Numerous golf courses, designed by the country's top course architects and pro golfers, are available for area residents and visitors. The challenging fairways and greens and relaxing country club ambiance provides limitless hours of outdoor recreation for the novice and the skilled.

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