Experts' Choice Award Jamestown Settlement
What the experts agree on
Jamestown Settlement vividly recreates early colonial life with full-scale ship replicas and immersive exhibits exploring both English settlers and Powhatan Indians. The cramped ship quarters really drive home how brutal early settlement was.
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"This facility recreates the life of both American Indians and British colonists in early 17C. The rise of the Age of Exploration is charted here, along with the difficulties encountered..." Full review
National Geographic "You'll also get close to the surprisingly small ships patterned after the Godspeed, Discovery, and Susan Constant moored at the Jamestown Settlement. "I would have gone mad!" squawked one..."
+1 757-253-4838
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, PO Box 1607, Williamsburg, VA 23187-1607
