Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor Richmond has its fair share of Civil War history ... Jay Ipson, the Virginia Holocaust Museum focuses on a broad detailing of the Holocaust's role in global history.

The Clarksburg History Museum took people back to the most tumultuous time in United States history during its Civil War ...

February is around the corner – an annual nationally-recognized reminder to explore and celebrate Black history. This month ...

Once the arsenal of the Confederacy and a manufacturer of shells during both World Wars, Tredegar ceased operations for good ...

"Generations after us will be able to say that's where history was made," said Guilford County Commissioners Chair Melvin ...

Richmond at War, plus other books about war and politics. In 1955, the head of Civil Defense urged everyone to build an underground shelter "right now" When the newly renovated museum reopens this ...

ALEXANDER GARDNER, AP Photo/Alexander Gardner/Library of Congress via Richmond Times-Dispatch Jan 31, 2025 14 mins ago 0 ...

comparing its collections to what you would find in the art museums of much larger cities. In 1861, following Virginia's secession from the Union, Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy.

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern ...

If individuals want to pay tribute to the Confederacy, they should pay that tribute themselves and not burden Virginia ...

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Virginia. Visit 21 remarkable landmarks that showcase the region's heritage and ...