While the French fleet commanded by Admiral Comte de Grasse blocked the Chesapeake and held the British fleet at bay, American and French troops trapped British forces at Yorktown in the fall of 1781.

Often overshadowed by its Boston counterpart, The Yorktown Tea Party took place 250 years ago, one in a series of tea parties ...

The latest Museum of Culpeper History marker documents Marquis de Lafayette’s march through Culpeper during the war with ...

The staff at the American Revolution Museum in Yorktown are creating several events to celebrate the bicentennial of this ...

CHARLESTON , S.C. (WCIV) — Veterans boarded the U.S.S. Yorktown Saturday for the annual Art Of Valor event. It aims to give ...

Veteran’s Day is just a few weeks away. It is the day when we thank and honor all those who served honorably in the military.

The second annual Yorktown Tea Festival takes place Nov. 6 through 8 at various locations in Historic Yorktown. Guests will ...

An upcoming exhibit of artifacts aims to juxtapose stories about the pursuit of freedom in the American Revolution with those ...

A week after a 19-year-old man was shot to death in Yorktown, law enforcement tracked down the suspect in his murder, in ...

US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to social media following Tuesday's presidential election to reflect on the Democratic ...

Colonial Williamsburg is offering a chance to dig into history with archaeologists from across Virginia on Nov. 16 at its ...

The Virginia Museum of History & Culture will kick off the nation’s 250th anniversary commemoration with the "Give Me Liberty ...