In August, the Museum of the American Revolution will display 'The Destruction of the Bastille,' an ink and wash drawing gifted to George Washington by the Marquis de Lafayette in 1790. The ...

The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is located at 200 Water Street. Admission is $20 for adults, $10 for youth ages 6 to 12, and free for children 5 ...

YORKTOWN — A portrait of George Washington by artist Charles Peale Polk that dates back to about 1790 has taken center stage in the permanent exhibits at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.

Winterthur’s collection includes more than 600 depictions of George Washington, many of them prominently displayed in the main rooms of the house. Wilson’s imagined Afric-American Picture ...

George Washington met Lafayette when the marquis was just 19 years old, and Lafayette served on Washington’s staff in the Continental Army. Theirs was a lifelong friendship that developed into a ...

Two Rivers' Washington House Museum to celebrate George Washington's birthday Feb. 15-16 Two Rivers Historical Society will host the annual fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 15-16.

About two years ago, he was searching through Goodwill’s listing of historic documents and stumbled upon something totally unexpected. It was not a document at all but a small piece of fabric about ...

George Washington led his army across the New Bridge in November 1776 during the Retreat to Victory. He returned in September 1780, establishing headquarters at the Zabriskie house while 14,000 ...

The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is located at 200 Water Street. Admission is $20 for adults, $10 for youth ages 6 to 12, and free for children 5 ...