Historic Jamestowne
What the experts agree on
America's first permanent English settlement (1607) lets you watch archaeologists actively uncover the original fort while standing on the same island English settlers first saw 400 years ago—a uniquely intimate window into colonial America's
Fodor's "An 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..." Full review
National Geographic "One glimpse of Jamestown from a boat will take you back 400 years. Here, you're taking in a sight very close to what English settlers must have seen in 1607 as they approached land after..."
National Geographic "The site of America's first permanent English settlement (established in 1607) and its first representative government (in 1619), Historic Jamestowne can easily lay claim to the title of..."
