A rural metro community is celebrating on President's Day its connection to the nation's first president, George Washington.

The USA has various awe-inspiring natural wonders you can visit and explore, including canyons, mountains, waterfalls, rivers ...

The National Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual spring celebration in Washington DC. It commemorates the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry blossom trees lining the Tidal ... It’s a testament to our first ...

As part of those celebrations in Florida, statues of other Founding Fathers are planned to be shown in counties named after ...

In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ...

Join history teacher and award-winning author AJ Schenkman for a virtual talk that explores the mysterious disappearance of ...

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating ...

After the workshop this Thursday, researchers can access a variety of historical records offered by the library.

Kensington Palace shared four portraits drawn by Catherine, Princess of Wales, and her three children – George, Charlotte and ...

If you want to eat like our first president, you can make a batch of hoecakes, which was reportedly George Washington's ...

Learn the basics you'll need to get started on your own research, from drawing up your family tree to exploring the archives. If you're tackling archives for the first time in a search for your ...

Susannah George is The Washington Post's Gulf bureau chief, based in Dubai, where she leads coverage of the oil-rich monarchies of the Persian Gulf and their neighbor, Iran. She previously spent ...