Still a popular tourist destination, Jamestown prides itself on being our nation's first permanent English settlement and an area still rich in cultural history.
Visitors can experience life as it was for Europeans, Africans, and the Powhatan tribe during the Colonial Era by visiting the history interpretations offered at Jamestown Settlement. They also offer a riverfront tour, where tourists can board life size recreations of the three ships used in the initial settlement and experience first hand what settlers first saw upon arriving in America.
This day of celebration focuses on the historic Jamestown Landing with commemorative events aimed at honoring the sacrifice and achievement of those early colonists.
Celebrate in the footsteps of America's first colonists with the Jamestown Landing Day, a 399th anniversary celebration of the landing at the settlement.
The first of ten major events honoring the birth of the United States will begin next month with a replica of the 17th-century Godspeed, which will launch from Jamestown to sail an 80-day tour of six major East Coast Ports.
Part of the commemorative 400 Anniversary Celebration, this event will continue with different topics throughout the year, this particular African-American Imprint is the preview gala event.
Kick off your Thanksgiving getaway in Williamsburg with a celebration of the Food & Feasts of Colonial Virginia at the Jamestown Settlement & Yorktown Victory Center, part of Colonial National Historical Park.
'From Africa to Virginia' Theme Month at Jamestown Settlement in Williamsburg, VA offers an in-depth look at the life of Africans in Virginia in the 1600's through the 1700's.
Tools of the Trade in Williamsburg, Virginia features a wide variety of instruments, showcasing the significance they've established within our country's history.
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