From mutiny at sea to sealed instructions, this is the first step in a journey that echoes to this day. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. Strictly necessary cookies are on by ...

For 50+ men, the top three were Mark Stickley, 62, of Winchester (1:29:20), Phil Plante, 52, of Williamsburg (1:39:49) and ...

Jamestown Settlement’s popular Director’s Series will kick off its 2025 season on Wednesday with historian and author Thomas E. Chávez, who will focus on Spanish America and its intersections ...

A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.

The English settlement of Jamestown was important for the future of European colonization in North America. The colonists suffered many challenges, particularly in their early years, and many ...

Captain John Smith, the leader of the Jamestown colony, heard from the Indians that men wearing European clothes were living on the Carolina mainland west of Roanoke and Croatoan Islands.

With quick-service restaurants such as Chick-fil-A, Sweetgreen and Brown Bag Seafood Co., as well as more upscale establishments including Rumi’s Kitchen, Serena Pastifico and the recently opened ...

Historic Williamsburg in Virginia is the place to see history come alive. There are so many great things to do in Greater Williamsburg with kids including Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement ...

Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analyzed the 400-year-old ...

In 1587, a group of English settlers established the Roanoke Colony on an island between what is now North Carolina and the ...

Guest Opinion. The story of tobacco in colonial Virginia represents one of the earliest and most significant cases of ...