Even though many of the most-visited spots in the DC area like the Smithsonian museums are closed because they depend on federal funding, there are still plenty ...

Walter Washington is a sixth-generation nephew of the first U.S. president. The tour of Washington family homes, he says, “is ...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. (DC News Now) — History lovers have a chance to discover George Washington’s influence beyond his Mt. Vernon estate. The first U.S. president was a large landowner in West Virginia ...

Tourists frequently plan their vacations around seeing the various Smithsonian museums or the National Gallery of Art, which ...

A July Fourth celebration is planned at the state park in River Edge. The Bergen County Historical Society is planning a new museum at the site of one of Gen. George Washington’s most important ...

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.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Interior view, marble sculpture of ...

The President's House in Philadelphia educates visitors about Washington's ties to slavery and is a memorial to the people ...

You may think you know some of the history of the French and Indian War and even of Fort Ligonier, but it's what's been found just 2 miles away from the fort that is shedding new light on the global ...