Colonial Downs is hosting a record 48 days of racing this season, headlined by the Virginia Derby, the Commonwealth's only ...

Million-dollar-earning Gigante was named 2025 Virginia-bred Horse of the Year, with Mindframe earning the honors of top ...

This video is no longer available. Their contributions helped establish colonial Virginia, but the stories of enslaved and freedmen who rowed down the James River to move goods aren’t well known to ...

Then wash all down with good wine and beer, And So with mirth conclude the Year. — Virginia Almanac, 1765 Except for the feasting, an 18th century Christmas in Tidewater Virginia was simple and modest ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will deliver the response to the State of the Union address on Tuesday from Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area. The Democratic rebuttal will ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Colonial Williamsburg was one of America’s first planned cities. Gov. Francis Nicholson laid out plans for the city in 1699, and it was the capital of the Virginia Colony until ...

Unfolding from the Chesapeake Bay, a diverse marine-life estuary, to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia, shaped by Native American, African, and European history, is quite the destination to explore.