In 1630 John Winthrop, the first governor, settled in Charlestown with a group of English colonists, some of whom eventually relocated across the Charles River to what became Boston. In Charlestown, ...

Local libraries and history museums are your best bets for finding local history information through various collections and ...

Feb. 17 marks the 161st anniversary of when the H.L. Hunley made history by becoming the first submarine to successfully sink ...

Today, you can see thousands of recovered objects from the Whydah, the world's largest collection of artifacts recovered from a pirate shipwreck in the world, at the Whydah Pirate Museum in West ...

This is how to spend the perfect day in Charlestown according to a local expert. Tour historic and modern sites in the ...

North Carolina’s iconic Outer Banks are famous for numerous things – most are nationally famous, some are world-famous: the ...

Mevagissey is the classic gorgeous Cornish fishing village. It is modest, discreet, and very entertaining. Every area ...

A BEACON will be lit at Charlestown Harbour as part of the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day later this year.

HISTORICAL items relating to the heritage port of Charlestown have been secured for the community following the closure of ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s ...

Charlestown Mayor Treva Hodges wants to revitalize the space, renovating the building she said has been mostly vacant for about 20 years. "Over the decades the city square has evolved and changed ...

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