Closer to home, Washington was forever crossing the Potomac, often landing at Warburton Manor, now Fort Washington.

Sure, George Washington was a Virginian, but he cut a wide swath through Maryland. He couldn't help it. For one thing, Tidewater families socialized and intermarried across colonial and, later ...

What says “historical tour” quite like The Mount Vernon Estate? George and Martha Washington’s expansive home and favorite ...

George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River: A holiday tradition for fans of history The reenactment is held every December in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

WASHINGTON — Over strong objections from Maryland, Montgomery County and other leaders, the region’s Transportation Planning Board voted Wednesday to study a new Potomac River crossing north ...

Every Christmas Day since 1953, history buffs have arrived at Washington Crossing Historic Park in Bucks County to reenact one of the most pivotal moments in American history: Gen. George ...

George Washington the farmer, the explorer, the surveyor of the landscape of America, would have been proud that nature had provided the bond across the Potomac.

A woman who veered into the Potomac River while driving northbound on the George Washington Memorial Parkway was rescued by the U.S. Park Police and good Samaritans.

George Washington's public career in Pennsylvania is well-known. However, most associate him with sites in the Philadelphia area like Independence Hall, Valley Forge, and Washington Crossing.

Mr. Achenbach talked about his book [The Grand Idea: George Washington's Potomac and the Race to the West], published by Simon and Schuster. In the book Mr. Achenbach examined George Washington's ...

Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the cellar of the historic Northern Virginia home.