An investigation of human remains from the 17th century British settlement in Jamestown, Virginia, has unearthed a long-hidden scandal in the family of the colony’s first governor. Thomas West became ...

Excavations along the Rappahannock River in Virginia have revealed the likely spot of Indigenous villages once described by ...

This month marks Jamestown’s 414th birthday, and Jamestown Settlement is ready to mark the occasion. The museum is commemorating Jamestown Day, the anniversary of the 1607 founding of America’s first ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists revealed Wednesday that they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists at Jamestown, Va., survived harsh conditions ...

WASHINGTON -- Scientists revealed Wednesday that they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists at Jamestown, Va., survived harsh conditions by ...

JAMESTOWN — The Susan Constant, the largest of the three recreated 17th-century wooden ships at Jamestown Settlement, needs restoration/rehabilitation to extend its ...

Jamestown, Virginia — More than 400 years after the first European settlers arrived, Jamestown, Virginia, is struggling to survive the ravages of climate change. "We are concerned that if we don't ...

JAMESTOWN — The foundation that oversees preservation efforts at Historic Jamestowne recently received a state grant that will help it better tell the story of escaped slaves who came to Jamestown ...

It’s a five-minute drive from Historic Jamestowne to the Jamestown Settlement. A vast surface parking lot greets visitors, like a small-scale shopping mall (but with skimpier landscaping). An allée of ...

WASHINGTON Scientists revealed Wednesday that they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists at Jamestown, Va., survived harsh conditions by ...