The new permanent exhibit, called "Colonial Firefighting and the American Revolution," looks at the history of firefighting and the fire department.

Archaeologists at Colonial Williamsburg have found the remains of a Revolutionary War barracks on foundation property near the regional visitor center. They knew the barracks existed, but until ...

The National Museum of Indonesia houses the country’s most extensive collection of historical and archaeological artifacts.

Critic’s Pick How Colonial Artisans Dazzled the New World Sumptuous propaganda? LACMA shows artifacts and religious works designed to fire the imagination.

The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to director Mati Diop about her new documentary, "Dahomey." The film follows the return of royal treasures plundered by French forces.

But the fire has damaged these structures; now they're in various states of collapse, and their artifacts are endangered or incinerated. Lahaina's Heritage Museum was housed in the Old Courthouse.

Among the artifacts on display are original artworks that depict the Wall of Wall Street, the first fire engines, 1770 New York neighborhoods, and maps as New York City grew.

YORK — Residents of York County neighborhoods affected by the closure of the Colonial Parkway say that traffic remains a problem even after the implementation of changes intended to alleviate ...

Colonial Williamsburg archaeologist Meredith Poole stands in the cellar of the Governor's Palace on Sept. 14. A milestone dig that explored six acres of land unearthed the foundations of the ...

Archaeologists believe the five musket balls unearthed in Concord's Minute Man National Historical Park were fired by colonial militia during the battle that sparked the Revolutionary War.