An acre of land owned by the city of Richmond contains potentially hundreds of unmarked graves, some of which could belong to Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War, according to a study ...

Culpeper Battlefields State Park named Drew Gruber as the first park manager, the Virginia Department of Conservation and ...

A new trails marker and monument commemorating the Civil War battle of Jonesville will be constructed in Lee County thanks in part to a grant valued up to $1,750 from ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 150-year-old "witch bottle" used to ward off evil spirits in a Civil War-era fort in ...

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Division for Historic Preservation announces the installation of 15 new Roadside Historic Sites Markers for 2025. These iconic green and gold markers allow places ...

After the deadly 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia’s Albemarle County school system set out to combat ...

The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.

Memorial Day became an official holiday in 1971, but it started in 1868 as Decoration Day. It began as an effort to remember ...

Virginia’s Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Norfolk Southern in a fight over broadband companies’ ability to build across ...

The land has been classified as the most important to conserve in Virginia. It also served as a defensive position during the Civil War and had encampments in the Revolution ...

Two Civil War battlefields in and around Northern Virginia have been named to Preservation Virginia’s 2025 list of the ...

A vital 139-acre property in eastern Henrico County, known as Camp Holly, is now permanently protected, preserving clean ...