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Help us make it rightAn island originally connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, Historic Jamestowne was the site of the first permanent English settlement in North America (1607) and the capital of Virginia until 1699. May 13, 2007, marked the 400th anniversary of its founding. The first settlers' bitter struggle for survival here, on the now uninhabited land, makes for a visit that stirs the imagination....
This is a great location for history buffs and should be the first place to visit because this is where settlement began in Virginia.
Be sure to arrive early enough in the day to take advantage of one of the tours. The film is also informative. Some walking is required and they do have wheelchairs to loan if required. There...
We are 60 ish and into history. The enthusiastic staff, tour guides, and archeologists have done a remarkable job here. Much has been unearthed since 2010. This was a return trip for us. Be sure to arrive via the colonial parkway. Real history and real science here plus a wonderful location. Plenty of parking. Glad we went the extra 9...
You truly need a guide to supply the history behind each site. Each story was so interesting and by the time we reached the Museum each of us bought a book to fill in even more information. The guide is the key to enjoying Jamestowne.
We visited James Town on a school trip with my child's class. It's a nice place if you like historical stuff. Better to visit on warm days being that it's near the water but great place for kids to go for a little history lesson.
An amazing recreation of the original Jamestown site, its like stepping back in time. The cafe food is surprisingly good and a great value.
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