Keith Rocco - William Sherwood House - Jamestown in the 1690s
Excavations at the home of William Sherwood, a prominent landowner in Jamestown during the late 17th century, have revealed a number of signs of the prosperity of the colony, including ornate ornamental plaster... More
From Fort to City - Jamestown in 1621
By the early 1620s, Jamestown was slowly transitioning from an wilderness outpost to a town (Keith Rocco, artist).
Keith Rocco - Jamestown, 1630s: Harvey's Industrial Enclave
Virginia Governor John Harvey (1630-35; 1637-39) helped to develop many of the industrial and craft operations at Jamestown early in the second quarter of the seventeenth century. The failure of his industrial ... More
Keith Rocco - Jamestown Lifescape - Mid-17th Century
A scene of a busy street in Jamestown, circa 1650 (Keith Rocco, artist).
Barn Swallows Jamestown Island Tour Road
Barn Swallows Jamestown Island Tour Road
Sunset at Historic Jamestown - A statue of a man sitting on top of a b...
The walking tour of the historic town site includes Old Towne and New Towne. In the Old Towne section visit the site of the 1607 James Fort.
Bald Eagle Pair on Jamestown Island
Bald Eagle Pair on Jamestown Island
Visitors at John Smith Statue - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Location of the 1607 fort. Public domain photograph of a monument, memorial, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Views of Jamestown National Historic Site, Colonial National Historica...
Jamestown National Historical is a part of Historic Jamestowne, site of the First Permanent English Colony in North America. The National Historic Site consists of 22.5 acres on the western end of Jamestown Isl... More
Views of Jamestown National Historic Site, Colonial National Historica...
Jamestown National Historical is a part of Historic Jamestowne, site of the First Permanent English Colony in North America. The National Historic Site consists of 22.5 acres on the western end of Jamestown Isl... More
Views of Jamestown National Historic Site, Colonial National Historica...
Jamestown National Historical is a part of Historic Jamestowne, site of the First Permanent English Colony in North America. The National Historic Site consists of 22.5 acres on the western end of Jamestown Isl... More
Views of Jamestown National Historic Site, Colonial National Historica...
Jamestown National Historical is a part of Historic Jamestowne, site of the First Permanent English Colony in North America. The National Historic Site consists of 22.5 acres on the western end of Jamestown Isl... More
Views of Jamestown National Historic Site, Colonial National Historica...
Jamestown National Historical is a part of Historic Jamestowne, site of the First Permanent English Colony in North America. The National Historic Site consists of 22.5 acres on the western end of Jamestown Isl... More
Colonial Parkway - Historic Jamestowne
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Dusky blues and purples paint the sky behind a statue commemorating the site of the first permanent English settlement in the New World.... More
Creek scene on the Island Drive
Scenic Island Drive, Historic Jamestowne Public domain photograph of a river bank, lake, pond, reflection, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Historic Jamestowne from the ferry
Far off view of Historic Jamestowne from the ferry.
Historic Jamestowne from the ferry, zoomed
View of Historic Jamestowne from the ferry, zoomed in.
Pitch and Tar Swamp at Historic Jamestowne
One of many natural resources at Historic Jamestowne.
Ranger Guided Interpretive Program
Historic Jamestowne offers many activities for exploring the first permanent English settlement in North America.
Marsh Overlook from Tour Loop Road
The Island Drive allows you to glimpse the natural environment that settlers encountered. Interpretive wayside exhibits and signs along the way discuss the early history of Jamestown Island.
Interpretive Ranger Greeting Visitors
Be sure and meet staff who have lots of information to share.
Anthony Johnson Living History Program
Colonial National Historical Park: Visitors to Historic Jamestowne listen to Anthony Johnson talk about freedom and enslavement in the 1600s.
Historical Jamestown (part of Colonial National Historical Park) JAME2...
Come, walk in the steps of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas as we explore America's beginnings. Here is where the successful English colonization of North America began. Here is where the first English repres... More
Historical Jamestown (part of Colonial National Historical Park) JAME1...
Come, walk in the steps of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas as we explore America's beginnings. Here is where the successful English colonization of North America began. Here is where the first English repres... More
Vice President Cheney Tours Jamestown Settlement with Queen Elizabeth ...
VP Cheney: Arrival and tour of re-created Jamestown Settlement with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, His Royal Highness Prince Philip and Mrs. Cheney.
Vice President Cheney Arrives at Jamestown Settlement with Queen Eliza...
VP Cheney: arrives at re-created Jamestown with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness Prince Philip.
Vice President Cheney and Mrs. Lynne Cheney Greet Queen Elizabeth II a...
VP Cheney: Arrival and tour of re-created Jamestown Settlement with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, His Royal Highness Prince Philip and Mrs. Cheney.
Vice President Cheney Attends Jamestown Settlement Welcome Ceremony wi...
VP Cheney: Arrival and tour of re-created Jamestown Settlement with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, His Royal Highness Prince Philip and Mrs. Cheney.
Vice President Cheney Greets Crowd Walking from Jamestown Archaearium ...
VP Cheney: Greets on lookers while walking from Jamestown Archaearium to the Archeological Site accompanied by Mrs. Lynne Cheney.
Vice President Cheney Tours Jamestown Archaearium with Queen Elizabeth...
VP Cheney: Tours Archaearium with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Vice President Cheney Tours Jamestown Archaearium with Queen Elizabeth...
VP Cheney: Tours Archaearium with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Vice President Cheney Tours Jamestown Archaearium with Queen Elizabeth...
VP Cheney: Tours Archaearium with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Vice President Cheney Tours Jamestown Settlement with Queen Elizabeth ...
VP Cheney: Arrival and tour of re-created Jamestown Settlement with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, His Royal Highness Prince Philip and Mrs. Cheney.
View of James Town Island, Captain John Smith Statue
View of Jamestown Island today looking toward the statue of John Smith by William Couper [1] which was erected in 1909. The Jamestown Church, circa 1639, is in the left background.