Historic Annapolis hosted its annual Colonial Yuletide event Saturday at William Paca House and Gardens and the Hogshead Tavern. Costumed interpreters explained 18th century holiday traditions to ...

Thirty-one years ago, there was a slave auction at Colonial Williamsburg. On October 10, 1994, two Black men and two Black women were led up the steps and onto the porch of an 18th-century tavern.

Colonial Williamsburg has partnered with Google to create a platform that allows users to virtually visit the Historic Area, ...

Nestled along the banks of the Delaware River, Historic New Castle, DE is a charming colonial town that feels like stepping back in time. I’ll be honest — my jaw dropped when I drove in and saw the ...

A history professor explored his forthcoming book and urged historians to recognize anti-colonialist history narratives in a Feb. 19 webinar. Adely said the book’s images and examples are important in ...

For the first time in history, the art museums of Colonial Williamsburg are offering an “exhibition of decorative and folk art collections exclusively crafted by Black artists from the 18 th to 21 st ...

Part of the historic Longwood Mall neighborhood, this Federal-style Colonial dates to 1896. The three-story, six-bedroom redbrick house features wood floors, high ceilings, dentil crown molding, floor ...

Learn how researchers used DNA and 23andMe to connect 17th-century Maryland colonists to more than 1.3 million living people and potentially identify the colony’s second governor. Beneath a windswept ...

Beginning Jan. 21, Colonial National Historical Park will raise its prices for parking and some park passes, to provide more funding for infrastructure and maintenance. The new prices align with the ...

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