Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...

The Fort Boonesborough Foundation and Fort Boonesborough State Park will host a two-day event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of Boonesborough in 1775.

The Battle of Richmond, the second-largest Civil War battle fought in Kentucky, happened in Richmond in 1862. ... Learn About Pioneer Life At Fort Boonesborough State Park ...

Brief battle, significant win for the Union. Compared to the scope of other violent, drawn-out clashes during the Civil War, the Battle of Fort Myers was a minor, half-day skirmish.

John Filson was one of the founding fathers of Cincinnati, but he never saw it. In 1788, he was a partner in a venture to start up a settlement along the Ohio River.

From the Editor: Beyond daily blasts of Lexington’s past, we’ll offer coverage of the biggest events designed to unite our city and bring people together to celebrate Lexington’s 250th birthday.

At the height of operations, the fort was the command center for 34 outposts, 24 ports, six ships, and 600 employees. It's open to the public as the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Commemorate the 200th anniversary of the British siege of the fort during the War of 1812 at the precise time on the exact date of the. Skip to main content Skip to main content. Register for ...

Under Lord Dunmore's command, Daniel Boone led a campaign against the Native Americans in a battle known as "Lord Dunmore's War," where he and his men constructed a fort named "Boonesborough ...

Visitors covered their ears in anticipation of the loud sound of the cannon fired Sunday during the Old Fort’s reenactment of the siege of Fort Wayne during the War of 1812.