I urge the city of Roanoke to reconsider discussions of demolishing the historic Caretaker’s House on the grounds of the ...

The New Zealand ruling elite depicts itself as a benevolent colonial ruler defending the Cook Islands from the alleged ...

Cars were washed out to sea after massive floods hit a Spanish island. The dramatic footage shows a woman being rescued from ...

Its location and name shed light on a period of North Carolina history overshadowed by the Lost Colony when 117 English settlers disappeared from Roanoke Island in the late 1580s ... The earliest map ...

The free tours – which run twice daily at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. – begin at the first-floor doorway to the State of Rhode Island Colonial Charter Museum. The welcome sign promises visitors an up ...

Depicting the story of the Freedmen’s Colony on Roanoke Island, interpretive signs along the path give details of what life was like there. Metal silhouette statues stand behind the signs in silent ...

A row of piles had been driven and extended within three-quarters of a mile of Roanoke Island, and about one mile and a half of Croatan, which is opposite. On Thursday, about daylight, a large ...

Things to Do in Virginia - Seasonal Highlights . Virginia captures the attention of history-loving travelers. Here, you'll find Colonial settlements, Civil War batt ...

MANTEO, N.C. — The Manteo Youth Center on Roanoke Island opened its doors this month, a brand new and bigger space ready to continue serving the kids in the Outer Banks community. “I told my ...

In 2022, Mercer Island voters approved a 16-year renewal of the parks levy, which continued funding for parks operations and maintenance in addition to funding playground replacements. The first ...

But Shark Island is also called Death Island, and it was a concentration camp and a site of genocide during German colonial rule from 1884 to 1915. The concentration camp has since been destroyed ...