Colonial Williamsburg prepares for its largest-ever July 4th fireworks show and free historic programming to celebrate the nation's semiquincentennial.

Colonial Williamsburg, America's largest living history museum, is gearing up for a monumental 2026, marking both the ...

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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced that honey bee colonies for operations with five or more colonies in Virginia as of January 1, 2017 totaled 8,000. This is 23 ...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger and Virginia leaders marked America's 250th birthday in Colonial Williamsburg, reflecting on the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Dendrochronologists have determined that a 50-foot ship discovered along the colonial waterfront in Alexandria, Virginia, was constructed with wood from trees that had been chopped ...

(RNS) — By the time the English settled Virginia in the early 17th century, the enslavement of Africans had already spread across the New World. Yet the colonists in Virginia, lacking the direct ...

Virginia, Colonial Williamsburg, Silversmiths Wife, Geddy House, Straw Hats For Sale. (Photo by: Jeff Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Since my last visit to Williamsburg, Virginia, ...

For Virginia’s 2026 entry, Leslie Skinner and Johnette Weaver of Williamsburg History designed the shoe with the help of artists, retailers and educators.