A museum in Virginia has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children.

The public is invited to climb to the top of the Miantonomi Memorial Tower for free on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2024, from 12:30 to 3:00 PM. The event, sponsored by the Newport Public ...

Colonial Williamsburg, capital of the British colony of Virginia, has been preserved as a sprawling museum. Its mission: that "the future may learn from the past." The crown jewels of Williamsburg ...

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is offering free admission ... The recognitions will continue throughout the weekend ...

Gov. Youngkin issued the flag order in memory and respect of former Virginia Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. NORFOLK, Va. — Flags are flying at half-staff on Friday in remembrance of a former Virginia ...

led by Patrick Henry of Virginia, Sam and John Adams of Massachusetts and William Livingston of New Jersey, they pushed through the Continental Congress the Articles of Association. Since the colonies ...

HIDDEN deep in the African desert lies one of the strangest pieces of land on Earth — not for its beauty, wealth, or ...

The Rose Gaming Resort in Dumfries celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 7 attended by state and ...

America has always relied heavily on the concept of union. It is literally what holds us together. The colonies would not ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered all United States and Virginia flags to be flown at half-staff on Friday, Nov. 1. According to the Governor’s Office, the flag order ...

By analyzing microfossils — fossils about the size of a thumbnail — within the limestone, researchers found that the tiny ...