The Busenbark Tavern sustained an estimated $40,000 in damage, which equates to about $482,000 in today's dollars.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As record flooding is expected in Mount Vernon, the surrounding Skagit River Basin have experienced repeated flood events over ...

On the day the Congressional Gold Medal was bestowed on the legendary Harlem Hellfighters for their bravery during World War I, Mount Vernon officials and veterans gathered to honor the local soldiers ...

Go behind-the-scenes at Mount Vernon's annual Revolutionary War Weekend reenactments. WETA Arts marks the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution at Mount Vernon for "Revolutionary War Weekend." ...

When Dan Druckenbrod looks at trees he sees trees, but he also sees history -- lots of it. An assistant professor of environmental science at Longwood University, Druckenbrod is leading research ...