Step into more than 300 years of Virginia history in West Point and King William County. From one of America's oldest continuously used courthouses and centuries-old churches to the living heritage of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and the charming streets of historic West Point, this scenic Middle Peninsula destination invites you to explore museums, waterfront parks, and timeless landscapes where Virginia's story comes to life.

The Chesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10K continues to grow as one of Virginia's premier community races, drawing runners and walkers from across the East Coast to West Point each June. This year's record-breaking event welcomed 350 participants, along with the highest number of volunteers and sponsors in race history. Thanks to our friends at the Tidewater Review and the Town of West Point, here's a look back at another memorable weekend celebrating community, history, and

One of King William County's most treasured historic landmarks has entered a remarkable new chapter. Historic Windsor Shades has officially returned to the stewardship of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, reconnecting an extraordinary landscape with the descendants of the people who first called it home. Discover the rich history of this iconic site and explore the rivers, museums, and historic destinations that make West Point and King William a place unlike any other.

Friends of King William Animal Shelter invites the community and guests to its Second Annual Gala on August 1 at Alturia Farm. This special evening will feature dinner, live music, dancing, auctions, and raffles while raising funds for shelter animals in need. Every ticket helps provide medical care, recovery support, and second chances for animals awaiting loving homes. Join us for a meaningful night of compassion, community, and hope.

Six years ago, we launched Visit West Point & King William (WPKW) as a tourism initiative to celebrate and share all the things that make our region special. Since then, it has grown into something truly meaningful — a way to showcase our community, our stories, and the amazing places that make visitors fall in love with our corner of Virginia. Today, we’re excited to unveil our new logo — a design that reflects our unique beauty, history, and character.

Located in the heart of West Point, Wild Daisy Books is a cozy independent bookstore that feels like a destination all its own. Opened in January 2026, the shop grew from owner Holly’s long-held dream of creating a warm, welcoming space where visitors and locals can slow down and browse. Thoughtfully designed and full of charm, it captures the authentic small-town character travelers love to discover while exploring Virginia.

Get your appetites ready! The third annual West Point & King William (WPKW) Restaurant Week is coming March 9–15, 2026, inviting food lovers to savor the flavors of coastal and country Virginia across a delicious lineup of local eateries.

This is King William County, a rural, tree-covered corner on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula. Rich in history and culture, the county is home to the Pamunkey and the Mattaponi Indian reservations, the oldest reservations recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The Town of West Point is proud to announce the official completion of its first-ever mural and LOVEworks sign, a vibrant new addition to downtown that captures the spirit of our town through art, history, and community collaboration.

More than 250 runners hit the streets of West Point on June 21 for the annual Chesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10K, an annual race that draws runners from around the country.

Discover Crafted Wonders, a charming creative hub in West Point, Virginia, where small-town warmth meets big-time talent. Open since April 2024, this vibrant shop features handmade gifts, custom creations, and the work of 21 local artisans. Born from owner Tiffany Newman’s lifelong love of crafting with her grandmother, it’s now a go-to spot for unique finds and community connection. A must-visit hidden gem bursting with creativity!

Spring is a magical time to visit the Town of West Point and King William County, where the air turns warm and the rivers sparkle!

Thousands turned out for West Point’s Christmas on the Town on Sunday, which included a parade centered around the Grinch.

The 42nd Annual West Point Crab Carnival brought downtown West Point to life on October 4th and 5th, attracting visitors from near and far.

Tucked between peaceful rivers and rolling countryside, our area offers a unique selection of authentic accommodations.

Nestled between the York, Pamunkey, and Mattaponi rivers, West Point and King William offer the perfect blend of small-town charm, peaceful

More than 200 runners hit the streets of West Point on June 22nd for the 16th Annual Chesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10K.

Welcome to Sunrise Tides, a premier vacation rental in King William County. Nestled on a picturesque property with breathtaking views...

Whether you’re a local looking for some weekend fun or a traveler seeking authentic experiences, there’s something for everyone in WPKW.

When the sweet Virginia breezes start blowing through the King William countryside and along the shorelines of the Mattaponi, Pamunkey, and