Wooldridge compiled one of the most significant collections of historic Virginia maps ever assembled. More than 300 of the “most important and influential” maps dating from the 16th century to ...

(WRIC) — Richmonders will now be able to explore the often-forgotten history ... map project created by a local community group. The East End Collaboratory, which consists of Virginia ...

(WRIC) — Users can now view a new historic map of Goochland County, which provides people the chance to see county maps from as early as the 19th century, according to the Library of Virginia.

Interestingly, it originally included a modifier, reading "Virginia is for History Lovers ... the footsteps of Thomas Jefferson! Last on the map is Yorktown, one of the best East Coast cities ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Tracing family history is more popular than ever. But it is not easy for everyone, especially for many of the descendants of enslaved and free Black people in Virginia, according ...

Some of that, Smith said, could be attributed to the sheer volume of Virginia history. “I’m standing here in Scottsville, Virginia,” he said. “You drive 25 minutes up the road ...

SURRY, Va. — I recently visited the Farm and Forestry Museum at Chippokes State Park to learn more about the history of farming in Virginia. I got a museum tour from Shannon Carlin, the Chief ...