JAMES CITY — A proposed housing development has landed Kingsmill on the James’ namesake historical site on Preservation Virginia’s 2025 list of Most Endangered Historic Places. Escalante Golf, owner ...

In recent years, historic plantations in Virginia have worked to refocus attention on people who were enslaved. Over the past month, Belle Grove Plantation near Winchester found a special way to do ...

History of Booker T Washington National Monument The Booker T Washington National Monument preserves the birthplace of one of the most influential American American men of the 19th and 20th centuries.

DANVILLE — A decision to move the remains of hundreds of African American tenant farmers from a former Virginia tobacco plantation to a dedicated burial ground has elicited a range of emotions among ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Three plantations with deep roots in colonial Virginia are going up for sale, but with a twist: the latest sellers are the current governor of West Virginia and his family. Jay ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia are uncovering one of colonial America's most lavish displays of opulence: An ornamental garden where a wealthy politician and enslaved gardeners ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Three plantations owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s family are going on the auction block shortly — historic properties, each with a manor house and hundreds of acres ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Haunted Hampton Roads has gone from the Oceanfront out to the countryside in Surry County and now, to the edges of the Lynnhaven River in Virginia Beach and the Ferry ...