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Learn about the cultures and events that shaped America's beginnings at Jamestown Settlement, a living-history museum near the original colony site. Explore gallery exhibits, outdoor re-creations, films and more, and get a combination ticket to the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.
- Living History
Welcome to Jamestown Settlement, a living-history museum of...
- Exhibits & Galleries
Shown every 30 minutes in the museum theater. Bacon’s...
- History of Jamestown
Donations to the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Inc., a...
- Ships
Ship spotlight: Susan Constant, Jamestown Settlement’s...
- James Fort
The re-created fort at Jamestown Settlement history museum...
- Plan Your Visit
Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at...
- Visit
Travel back in time at Jamestown Settlement and the American...
- Living History
Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia, created in 1957 as Jamestown Festival Park for the 350th anniversary celebration. Today it includes a recreation of the original James Fort (c. 1607 to 1614), a Powhatan Native American town, indoor and outdoor displays, and replicas of the original ...
This educational museum about the founding of Jamestown is one of the best museums we have ever experienced in our travels around the country. Presents the Jamestown adventure from all perspectives: Natives, whites, and slaves.
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A museum of 17th-century Virginia, Jamestown Settlement explores the world of America’s first permanent English colony in 1607, the Virginia Indians who have occupied Virginia’s landscape for centuries and the circumstances of the first recorded Africans to Virginia in 1619.
– At Jamestown Settlement, a living-history museum of 17th-century Virginia, discover the story of America’s first permanent English colony, founded in 1607, and the ensuing convergence of the Powhatan Indian, English and west central African cultures, vividly recounted through film, indoor gallery exhibits and outdoor living history.
