Jamestown Settlement

  • Jamestown Rd and Greensprings Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185
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We will go back again. more on Yahoo! Travel

There is a good deal of walking, and th more on igougo

Kids 15 and under are free. more on Yahoo! Travel

This is a great experience for the entire family. more on igougo

The indoor exhibit was like a Smithsonian museum. more on Yahoo! Travel

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This is my favorite spot in all of the Historic Triangle. I can spend hours here watching the "diggers" do their stuff. It is simply fascinating to see objects come out of the ground that have not bee ... more on TripAdvisor

The staff here is informative, and the site is laid out nicely. As you come in, there's a VIsitor Center/museum with a lot of information, plus a 10-15 minute movie to watch about the whole area. A wa ... more on TripAdvisor

Historic Jamestowne has a great museum. The museum got a face lift in 2006 but seems brand new and full of awesome artifacts. The gift shop is huge and full of good items. The ships were very authenti ... more on TripAdvisor

Historic Jamestowne is the actual site of the original Jamestown established in 1607. It has a nice visitor center and a nice museum with plenty of artifacts, plus archaeologists still working the sit ... more on TripAdvisor

The most interesting thing about this site is not so much the history of the Jamestown colony (though that is also interesting), but the fact that almost everything at this park, and much of what is k ... more on TripAdvisor

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I just called and talked to Jamestown Settlement and they said that it is no longer running We tried to do it one other time ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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There are alot of things to do in this part of Jamestowne. You can see replicas of boats and other things the first colonist used. Just down the street you can see the real ruins of America's birthplace and artifacts left behind. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The picnic/pullover areas area on Colonial Pkwy were a 'hookup' areas for men. No one bothered us but be aware of it. The Park Service knows about it but says they can't do anything partly due to manpower issues. In the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We were three generations and all of us enjoyed this attraction over everything else in Williamsburg. The actors kept us entertained and were a wealth of information. The indoor exhibit was like a Smithsonian ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Don't under estimate the amount of time you need to experience all that is to be scene at the entire Jamestown sites!!! Galleries are very interesting with movies, displays with lots to read to explain what your are seeing! The ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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