The kiln provides “a connection with people in the past. They created the bricks with their hands,” says archaeologist ...

Andrew Lawler contends that Thomas Jefferson wanted to destroy urban, multiracial, capitalist Norfolk partly because it ...

Lord Dunmore spirits gunpowder out of Williamsburg to a British ship, provoking outrage. Militias start assembling for march to capital.

Olivia Hathaway said most people don't know where the food they buy is produced. She's created a map to help people buy ...

In the historic town of Williamsburg, where tourists flock for colonial charm and tricorn hats, there exists a culinary revelation that has nothing to do with 18th-century cooking – Rick’s Cheese ...

You haven’t truly lived until you’ve bitten into a cheesesteak that makes your eyes roll back in pure ecstasy, and in Williamsburg, Virginia, Rick’s Cheese Steak Shop is that transcendent experience ...

This hub of American colonial history features cobblestone streets, botanical gardens, theme parks—and a 300-acre living ...

Scientists discover massive deposits of this valuable resource sitting beneath the feet of millions of Americans.

Why is Jamestown, Virginia, listed on the National Trust’s list of the most endangered historic places United States?

George Washington patented 10,900 acres along the Kanawha River in what is now Mason County, West Virginia. What started off ...

Virginia’s Gateway Region Economic Development Organization announced Thursday that its board of directors voted three new Virginia localities — the city of Emporia, along with Greensville and ...