To walk through the history of Virginia, educational, beautiful reproduction of the settlements, all the actors were knowledgeable and engaging, great for kids and adults. The musket firing demo is awesome! Worth the $20 entree fee.
October 2024
Get the heritage pass if you go more than once a year
October 2024
Spend time watching history through the American prism
Jamestown Settlement, located near the site of the original Jamestown colony, is a living-history museum of 17th-century Virginia history and culture. Discover the story of America’s beginnings through immersive films, gallery exhibits and outdoor living history. Jamestown Settlement features permanent and special exhibitions on early American history, exploring the cultures of Virginia Indians, English colonists who established the first permanent English colony, and the first documented West Central Africans who arrived in Virginia in 1619. Guests can tour creations of the three ships that brought the English to Jamestown as well as a re-creations of a Paspahegh town and James Fort.
