RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – One museum has among its vast Confederate-centric collection Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson’s sword and the flag that flew at Robert E. Lee’s headquarters. The other museum strives to ...

Members of the Virginia General Assembly were considering a Senate bill to get rid of the last Confederate statues in Richmond until a House committee killed the bill. But that effort to ditch the ...

A new Richmond museum merging the Museum of the Confederacy and the American Civil War Center has been named. The combined institution will be called the American Civil War Museum. It will occupy a ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia were excavating the grounds of a building that stored gunpowder during the American Revolution when they uncovered the eye sockets of a human skull.

If you’re looking for a unique and educational experience in Virginia, visiting one of the state’s many museums is a great option. From history to art to science, there are many interesting museums in ...

The Museum of the Confederacy -- in Richmond since its inception -- definitely is coming to Appomattox, museum and town officials say, but it may take a little longer than first anticipated because of ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's famed Monument Avenue on Wednesday night. The statue in the former capital of the ...

RICHMOND, Va.RICHMOND, Va. — Two Civil War-era dolls thought to have been used to smuggle medicine past Union blockades were X-rayed Wednesday, disclosing hollowed papier-mache heads that once could ...