A team of researchers claimed to have made significant strides in solving one of America’s oldest mysteries — the fate of the ...

Boasting historic homes and landmarks that nod to the colonial past, this charming Virginia Beach neighborhood is the perfect ...

The First Baptist Church of Williamsburg officially established itself in 1776, although parishioners met before then in ...

Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on ...

Both vessels sailed toward the British Colony of Virginia, which was established in 1607. The White Lion arrived first, landing at Point Comfort, in present-day Hampton, Virginia.

A quaint Virginia town completely lost in time celebrates Christmas in a quirky fashion every year. Colonial Williamsburg, fifty miles from Richmond, is preserved in its 18th century colonial past ...

America’s first permanent English colony, Jamestown was established in 1607 in Tsenacomoco, the area in present-day Virginia that was home to the Powhatan chiefdom.

The Dutch established a lasting colony in South America that is today the country of Suriname. It lost South Africa and its Indian trading posts to the British, but retained control of the Dutch ...

Virginia became a royal colony in 1624. As other colonies were settled in that territory, ... How Kentucky was founded. Kentucky originally had a different spelling – Kentucke.

Williamsburg is one of the historic cities in Virginia to explore American colonial history. Established in 1632 as ‘Little Plantation’, Williamstown was the Commonwealth of Virginia’s political, ...