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Introducing JYF Memberships

Discover a new way to explore Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown

Cooking at Jamestown

The Virginia Residents American Heritage Annual Pass just got an upgrade. In 2026, we're offering membership opportunities which will replace annual passes. Memberships offer the same benefits of annual passes plus extra perks and unique access.

Membership - your new all-access pass to the past

We invite you to become a member of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. New for 2026, JYF Museums is offering a unique membership program to the public. Membership allows you to experience more of the connection you’ve enjoyed as a proud supporter of Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.

Membership means more — more benefits, more access and more discounts

  • Free unlimited admission for one year to Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.
  • Access to interactive gallery exhibits, films and immersive outdoor living-history areas. 
  • Special exhibits and daytime programs included with admission.
  • 10% discount at museum shops and cafes.
  • NEW! A subscription to INSIDE JYF magazine.
  • NEW! Early access to tickets for lectures, programs and special events.
  • NEW! Opportunities for behind-the-scenes experiences.

Membership levels for everyone

Get an email alert to become a charter member

Current Annual Passholders

Annual passes expire one year from the date of purchase. Visitors who purchased an American Heritage Annual Pass or the Virginia Residents American Heritage Annual Pass in 2025 will be able to use their passes throughout 2026.

Current annual passholders will receive an email as their pass expires alerting them to the opportunity to become charter members of of JYF’s new membership program.

As a show of gratitude for your past support, passholders who purchased annual passes in 2025 will be offered a one-time charter member discount.

To become a member before your pass expires or if you have additional questions, please let us know by calling (757) 253-4139 or emailing giving@jyf.virginia.gov.