"From Africa to Virginia" Theme Month

African exhibits at Jamestown Settlement.
African exhibits at Jamestown Settlement.
Venue
Jamestown Settlement
Address
2110 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Region Hampton Roads
Locality James City
Date(s)/Time:
Saturday, February 01, 2014 - Friday, February 28, 2014 (9:00 AM-5:00 PM)
Main Number: (757) 253-4838
Toll-Free: (888) 593-4682
Fax: (757) 253-5299
Website www.historyisfun.org

Gallery exhibits and guided tours of the Jamestown Settlement's outdoor living-history areas highlight the culture of the first known Africans in Virginia and the experience of Africans in 17th-century Virginia. At the Yorktown Victory Center, a museum of the American Revolution, visitors can learn about the lives of African Americans during the American Revolution period. 

In 2013, Jamestown Settlement admission is $16.00 for adults; $7.50 for ages 6-12.  Save 20% with a combination ticket to the Yorktown Victory Center: $20.50 for adults and $10.25 for ages 6-12. Children under 6 are free. Various ticket and package options are available online with Williamsburg area attractions.

Special program funded in part by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Inc., Annual Fund.

To learn more about "From Africa to Virginia," visit http://www.historyisfun.org/From-Africa-to-Virginia.htm.


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Admission Fee: A combination ticket to both museums is $20.50 for adults and $10.25 for children ages 6-12. Individual museum admission available.

Last Updated: 6/14/2013 1:56 PM
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