A pair of newly opened exhibitions at Historic Jamestown seek to shed further light on Jamestown’s development and contribution to democratic governance in English North America. The exhibitions — ...
For decades, people have donated their time and energy to take part in sharing the history of the first permanent English settlement in North America. Jamestown Rediscovery has spent the past month ...
The exhibit attempts to trace the porcelain to Jamestown through personal chests of merchants and mariners of trading ...
JAMESTOWN, Va. — To preserve the first permanent English settlement in America, Norfolk Southern Corporation has provided $1 million to the Save Jamestown campaign. In a release, Preservation Virginia ...
JAMES CITY – While basketball season is winding down, archaeology season is just kicking off. On Saturday, March 28, 2015, Jamestown Rediscovery at Historic Jamestowne will begin its 22nd archaeology ...
JAMESTOWN, Va. (WVEC) – There’s a effort to combat and react to sea level rise at Historic Jamestowne. A study group made up of several organizations is using high-tech tools to monitor ground water ...
When I visited, Historic Jamestowne was notable more for what was not there than what was. Nothing from the 17th century remains standing, except the remains of the church tower, which dates back to ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A new exhibit at Historic Jamestowne is detailing new information about the material world of Virginia’s native peoples and their interaction with the English settlers. “The ...
WASHINGTON — Jamestown, Virginia is one of the most historic sites in the United States. But, like many coastal towns, it’s under constant threat from climate change. The combination of rising tides ...