Colonial National Historical Park
Overview
Colonial National Historical Park is managed by National Park Service and is located near Williamsburg, Virginia. On May 13, 1607, Jamestown was established as the first permanent English settlement in North America. Three cultures came together – European, Virginia Indian and African–to create a new society that would eventually seek independence from Great Britain. On October 19, 1781, American and French troops defeated the British at Yorktown in the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War.
Things to Do at Colonial National Historical Park
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Colonial National Historical Park is a popular destination. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
For an internet map search or GPS, use the following: Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center, 1000 Colonial Parkway, Yorktown, Virginia 23690. Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center, 1368 Colonial Parkway, Jamestown, Virginia 23081.
GPS Coordinates: 37.22824400000000, -76.61998100000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (757) 898-2410
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