Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket

Must Do Experiences

• Step aboard a full-scale replica of the Susan Constant, Godspeed, or Discovery to experience early 17th-century sea life

• Walk through the recreated Jamestown and Werowocomoco villages and witness colonial tradespeople at work

• Visit the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to explore pivotal moments from the Revolutionary War through immersive exhibits

• Participate in live historical reenactments and interactive demonstrations throughout your 7-day visit

Hidden Gems

• Visit the Werowocomoco Village to learn about the Powhatan Confederacy and Native American perspectives often overlooked in traditional histories

• Catch the evening candlelight tours during special events for a atmospheric and intimate look at colonial life

• Explore the museum's rotating special exhibits that often feature rare artifacts and deeper dives into specific historical themes

What Makes it Special

• One ticket grants you 7 days of access to both the Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum, allowing flexible pacing

• Expert guides and costumed interpreters bring history to life with authentic storytelling and hands-on demonstrations

• The combination of living history villages and modern museum technology offers a uniquely engaging educational experience for all ages

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Spring and fall offer mild weather ideal for exploring the outdoor village areas. Summer can be hot and crowded, while winter may have limited outdoor demonstrations but fewer visitors.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

• Use natural lighting in the exhibit halls to capture detailed artifacts without flash

• Focus on the recreated structures and costumed interpreters for dynamic historical photos

• Respect any no-photography signs in sensitive museum areas

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Engage respectfully with costumed interpreters who are dedicated to accurate historical portrayal Learn about the complex relationships between English settlers and Native American tribes to gain a fuller understanding of the era Be mindful that the sites aim to present a balanced view of history, including challenging chapters

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

• Colonial Christmas celebrations in December with festive decorations and period activities

• Independence Day reenactments and special programs at the American Revolution Museum

• Spring and summer living history events featuring military drills and daily village life demonstrations

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

• Stay hydrated and wear sun protection during outdoor portions of your visit

• Keep children close in crowded areas and during live demonstrations

• Follow all posted safety guidelines and staff instructions throughout the museums