Historic Jamestowne and Jamestown Settlement will commemorate the founding of America’s first permanent English settlement on Saturday with tours, programs and demonstrations. Jamestown Day marks the ...

Virginia (WHTM) — May 13 marks the anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, the first successful English settlement in what would eventually become the United States of America. It wasn’t very ...

Discover who the first Jamestown settlers were. Learn how they founded America’s first permanent English settlement in 1607, its history & why it's so significant. Jamestown is located in present-day ...

Bones discovered four years ago at the site of America's first permanent English settlement could be those of Jamestown's unsung founder, a knight or a captain. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

JAMESTOWN, Va. - The injury is unmistakable. The musket ball is still imbedded in the lower leg of the young man who died hundreds of years ago."It was a very exciting discovery," said Bly Straube, ...

At a First Amendment area, dozens speak out against slavery and Indian massacres. In the midst of a weekend of music, history and funnel cakes for thousands celebrating Jamestown, about 60 protesters ...

Since the sensational 1994 discovery of James Fort, the first permanent English settlement in the New World, excavations have revealed palisade walls and numerous buildings, along with remarkable ...

May 2007 marks the 400th anniversary of the landing at Jamestowne and the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in the New World. With the landing site just a few miles down the road ...