Jamestown Settlement
Rte. 31 off Colonial Pkwy
757-229-1607
This is a living-history museum, with a reconstructed fort staffed by docents dressed as colonists. It also features an inhabited "Indian Village" At the pier there are reproductions of the Godspeed, the Discovery, and the Susan Constant.

Yorktown Battlefield
Colonial Pkwy
757-898-3400
The museum displays George Washington's original field tent; dioramas, illuminated maps, and a short movie tell the story. A free range walking tour is available of the battlefield.