JAMESTOWN SETTLEMENT

WILLIAMSBURG, VA

Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum located in Williamsburg, Virginia that tells the story of the first permanent English settlement in North America. The museum consists of a replica of the original fort that was built in 1607, several recreated Powhatan Indian structures, and a replica of the three ships that brought the settlers to America – the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery.

Visitors to Jamestown Settlement can explore the fort and learn about the struggles and triumphs of the early settlers through interactive exhibits and demonstrations. They can also learn about the Powhatan Indian culture and way of life through the recreated village and exhibits.

In addition to the outdoor exhibits, the museum also features indoor galleries that showcase artifacts and exhibits related to the settlement and its impact on American history. The galleries include exhibits on the Virginia Company, the arrival of the first Africans in Virginia, and the role of women in early Jamestown.

Overall, Jamestown Settlement provides visitors with a unique and immersive experience that brings the history of the early settlers to life. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in early American history.

JAMESTOWN SETTLEMENT is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WILLIAMSBURG VA. US MID #8405100124

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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• telephone: 7572534838
• website: http://www.historyisfun.org

JAMESTOWN SETTLEMENT
2110 JAMESTOWN RD
WILLIAMSBURG
VA
23185

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