Walk in the steps of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas where a successful English colonization of North America began. Despite early struggles to survive, the 1607 settlement evolved into a prosperous colony. As the colony expanded, the Virginia Indians were pushed out of their homeland. In 1619, the arrival of Africans was recorded, marking the origin of slavery in English North America.
What you’ll hear
The Trailtold tour of Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park covers 1 GPS-triggered place across VA, including Glasshouse. Pocket your phone and each story plays on its own as you arrive.
- Glasshouse
Hear it on Trailtold
Download the app and let Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park narrate itself as you walk — GPS-triggered audio, hands-free.
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