Things to do in Jamestown

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Jamestown Attractions

There's something quite special about smaller cities. Whether you're going to Jamestown for a weekend getaway or you're contemplating staying longer, you'll soon fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many fantastic things to do and fascinating attractions to see, you might never want to leave!

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What to do in Jamestown

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Robert H. Jackson Center - Brimming with thought-provoking displays and objects, this place is a paradise for curious minds.

Things to Do in Jamestown with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with the kids in and near Jamestown. Keep the crew entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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If you like "I Love Lucy" I would recommend visiting if you are ever nearby. They have lots of costumes and awards to see.

Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum

You can study the exhibits at Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Jamestown. Discover the restaurants and its museums while you're in the area.

Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum

National Comedy Center

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Comedy Center in Jamestown. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

National Comedy Center

Roger Tory Peterson Institute

You can study the exhibits at Roger Tory Peterson Institute, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Jamestown. Discover the restaurants and its museums while you're in the area.

Roger Tory Peterson Institute

Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary

See the exotic and native animals who call Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary home during your trip to Jamestown. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary

Russell E. Diethrick, Jr. Park

Catch an event at Russell E. Diethrick, Jr. Park during your trip to Jamestown. Discover the restaurants and its museums while you're in the area.

Russell E. Diethrick, Jr. Park

Northwest Arena

Catch an event at Northwest Arena during your trip to Jamestown. Discover the restaurants and its museums while you're in the area.

Northwest Arena

Robert H. Jackson Center

You can study the exhibits at Robert H. Jackson Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Jamestown. Discover the restaurants and its museums while you're in the area.

Robert H. Jackson Center

Fenton History Center

You can study the exhibits at Fenton History Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Jamestown. Discover the restaurants and museums in this walkable area.

Fenton History Center

Reg Lenna Center for The Arts

Get tickets for a show at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Jamestown. Discover the restaurants and its museums while you're in the area.

Reg Lenna Center for The Arts

 

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Popular day trips from Jamestown

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Bemus Point

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Lakewood

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Celoron

Frequently asked questions

Is Jamestown worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Jamestown.
How do I spend a day in Jamestown?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Roger Tory Peterson Institute and Robert H. Jackson Center. Then, tour other parts of Jamestown for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jamestown?
You can't go home without visiting Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Jamestown.
Is three days enough to stay in Jamestown?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, Roger Tory Peterson Institute and Robert H. Jackson Center. The average stay in Jamestown is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Town of Ellicott isn't far away.
Is Jamestown a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Jamestown. Several attractions, such as Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum and Roger Tory Peterson Institute, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Jamestown's neighborhoods, Celoron is 3 miles away from downtown, while Jamestown West is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Jamestown with kids?
Planning what to do in Jamestown with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Jamestown for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Jamestown for adults including National Comedy Center and Northwest Arena.
Are there free things to do in Jamestown?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Jamestown is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Robert H. Jackson Center is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.