Sail250 is a multi-city celebration of maritime history. More than 60 ships from 20 countries, including tall ships, military ...

A pair of George Washington's spurs — on loan from Mount Vernon in Virginia — now sit at the center of a powerful new ...

The two bottles come characteristic of styles from the 1750s and were placed in a forgotten pit.

Featuring a few short hikes and ruins of a town once visited by George Washington, this destination in Virginia makes for an ...

Supervisor Dan Storck, hosted his annual wreath laying at the tomb of George Washington on President's Day. Participating in the wreath laying were members of the Mount Vernon High School JROTC and ...

Nine days later -- on Dec. 4, 1783 -- Washington gathered his officers in Fraunces Tavern at the southern end of Manhattan.

Those looking for a holiday paradise should keep an eye on this winter carnival that is on its way to D.C. The inaugural Winter Wonderfest at Nationals Park opens Friday and runs on select dates ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - President George Washington held the first meeting of his cabinet at his home on Nov. 26, 1791. It was ...

Discover the untold stories and ironies of the American Revolution in Ken Burns' documentary. A powerful film that challenges ...

Entrepreneur and presidential awardee Mark Haidar bought 4231 West Lawther Drive, a 3.6-acre compound, after two years on the ...

Here are some facts about the White House Christmas ornament: The inaugural ornament was the 1981 "Angel in Flight," which ...

This Thanksgiving, we can be thankful for Sarah Hale, the 34-year-old widow who advocated for a permanent holiday, and for President Lincoln, who said yes.