Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum Taking Steps to Welcome Visitors Safely this Summer
Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to Reopen on June 24
Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to reopen are scheduled to open on Wednesday, June 24, as Virginia moves into phase two of its Forward Virginia plan.
Several adjustments are being made to allow visitors to safely enjoy the museums while following social-distancing protocols.
- Masks are required indoors and encouraged in outdoor public spaces.
- Social distancing.
- Outdoor areas including the re-created buildings, structures, three ships, will be limited to a certain number of visitors at a time.
- The museum theater and gallery films will be limited to a certain number of guests at a time.
- Plexiglass shields will be in place in front of registers and public-facing counters and cash registers in the visitor services areas, gift shops and museum cafes.
- Additional hand-sanitizing stations will be available throughout museum.
- Increased efforts to disinfect high-touch areas.
- Employees will receive advance training on safety protocols and social-distancing procedures
The museums’ indoor galleries and films will be open with limited capacities from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. through August 15. Outdoor living-history areas are accessible for visitors from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Until the Museum reopens you can learn at home and watch their Zoom events! More information below
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