More than 50 tall ships will sail up the Hudson River on July 4, 2026, for America’s 250th, with Bergen County offering prime ...

Fulton County event planners are at a stage similar to the nation’s founders just after July 4, 1776: They’ve just declared ...

The 19th century's photography revolution was a total game-changer. Suddenly, people could capture and preserve images of historical figures like never before.

There isn't just one place where you can get all of the perks of Vermont, but this small town is just quiet enough to enjoy ...

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied ...

Jefferson wrote that Norfolk must be destroyed. Months later, Patriots burned much of the city themselves — and blamed the ...

It turns out, military service has been a pretty common entry on the presidential resume. Thirty-one of the 45 presidents ...

In the Gregorian calendar, New Year’s Eve, the last day of the year, is on December 31. In many countries, New Year’s Eve is celebrated at evening social gatherings, where many people dance, eat, ...

Jumbo Lump Crab Meat prepared “1776 Style” pays homage to Delaware’s coastal bounty. Sautéed Mushrooms, Creamed Spinach with Bacon, and Béarnaise sauce offer classic steakhouse accompaniments executed ...

At this time of year, many flock to the North Shore area of Mas­sachusetts to the historic town of Salem to experience the ultimate encounter of witchcraft and ghost stories ...

May the 250th anniversary celebrations ring out the same message that the Liberty Bell rang out four days after The ...

The 250th anniversary of America, also known as the Semiquincentennial, will be celebrated on July 4, 2026, marking 250 years since the Declaration of Independence was adopted. A yearlong series of ...