Walk in the steps of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas where a successful English colonization of North America began. Despite early struggles to survive, the 1607 settlement evolved into a prosperous colony. As the colony expanded, the Virginia Indians were pushed out of their homeland. In 1619, the arrival of Africans was recorded, marking the origin of slavery in English North America.
Children In Nature Program at Historic Jamestowne
Interpretive Program
Sunset Over the James River
Viewed from Historic Jamestowne
Bacon's Rebellion
Living History Program
Park Ranger and Volunteer Prepared for Nature Program
Interpretive Program
Walking Tour
Historic Jamestowne's New Towne
