The Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) recently approved a state historical marker to highlight a community in Suffolk founded by a formerly enslaved man.

The "Civil War Showcase" in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, offers an immersive experience of the Civil War era. Visitors are greeted at a replica of John Brown's engine house and can explore ...

Alex Garland's Civil War sets up a world in which a hypothetical second Civil War is happening, and here's what led to the Western Forces' formation.

A look at the history of the Mills Riddick House in Suffolk. How it got the name Riddick's Folly and the connection to the Civil War.

Overgrowth, leaves and brush could be seen covering headstones at the Historic Oak Lawn Cemetery. With some headstones sunk in the ground due to erosion, the cemetery appears to be forgotten.

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U.S. 460 across Virginia has all the elements of a great railfan road: tracks generally within sight, a legendary grade, and rail attractions.

The Virginia Tourism Corporation and Civil War Trails, Inc., has just released the new Virginia Civil War Trails map and guide. The project, the result of several months of survey and stakeholder ...

According to Drew Gruber, executive director for Civil War Trails Inc., the brochure and the map inside are the first comprehensive document focused on promoting the over 550 sites and diverse stories ...

Rich history The area that is now Suffolk (USA) was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Nansemond tribe before English colonists arrived in the 17th century. Founded in 1742, ...

Four historic sites associated with the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg are part of the new Coastal Virginia Civil War wayfinding brochure created by Virginia Civil War Trails.