The Battle of Great Bridge in modern-day Chesapeake was the first significant land battle of the American Revolution in Virginia. It was also significant because it featured multi-racial armies on ...

YORK — For 50 years, Nick’s Seafood Pavilion in Yorktown was as much a legend in the community as the nearby centuries-old battlefield. Greek immigrants Nikolaos Matheos of Arkasa and Mary ...

YORKTOWN, Va. — Just in time for Independence Day and the countdown to America’s 250th anniversary, a newly acquired portrait of George Washington is now on permanent display at the American ...

YORKTOWN — A portrait of George Washington by artist Charles Peale Polk that dates back to about 1790 has taken center stage in the permanent exhibits at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.

YORKTOWN, Va. (WCSC) - American and French forces began the siege of Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War on Sept. 28, 1781. Land and sea forces entrapped a major British army on a ...

History meets waterfront charm in Yorktown, a small town that played a big role in America's story. As part of Virginia’s Historic Triangle, alongside Jamestown and Williamsburg, Yorktown is preparing ...

The Historic Triangle of Virginia (Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown) offers a blend of colonial history and modern attractions, including acclaimed restaurants, museums, and theme parks.

Group plans to build the 130,000-square-foot museum in suburban Philadelphia. VALLEY FORGE — Despite a legal challenge, backers of a planned Revolutionary War museum are moving forward with efforts to ...