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Archeological site found while building new archaeology center in Williamsburg
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Archaeologists discovered the foundation of a 1600s house during the...
Foundation of home that predated Williamsburg discovered during Colonial Williamsburg dig
Daily Press· 4 days agoThe foundation of a 17th-century building associated with Middle Plantation, the precursor of the...
Explore Virginia: What to do, tour and see on your next vacation
Fox News· 5 days agoVirginia has historical treasures like Colonial Williamsburg, Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and...
Ottawa County teacher wins Revolutionary War history fellowship
KSNF Joplin via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOKLAHOMA CITY — An Ottawa County fifth-grade teacher was selected for a fellowship to attend the ...
In historic district, I choose preservation over solar panels: Letters
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoYou wouldn’t install solar panels in the historic buildings in Old Colonial Williamsburg. You...
Historic Garden Week starts Saturday. Here’s a guide for Eastern Virginia.
The Virginian-Pilot· 7 days agoIt will have more than 30 tours across Virginia, with almost a third of those in or near Hampton...
This 900-Square-Foot Prewar Apartment Has a Personal Element in Every Room
Architectural Digest via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMost notably, the compact chamber is covered in a beige Helene Blanche wallpaper that evokes...
Richard James Sherrill, career educator and historian of Harford, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRichard James Sherrill, a career educator and historian who was a mainstay of the Historical Society...
A Japanese Village Wants Tourists to Come for Heat, Soot and Steel
New York Times· 6 days agoThis past October, I found myself in Yoshida Village standing before a tatara, a giant open-top...
Storyteller, historian Sheila Arnold to perform in Lynchburg, Amherst on April 26
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 2 days agoVirginia storyteller Sheila Arnold, a sought-after historical consultant for museums/exhibit...