The upcoming historical docu-series, "Christine the History Queen" has started filming here for an episode. Hosted by local historian and museum expert Christine (Lamendola) Darrow, the series is set ...

The larger U.S. warships easily trounced the inferior ... taken place during the previous two years. For America, 1812 became the war in which it had finally gained its independence.

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President Donald Trump issued perhaps his most important executive order to date. It is titled “Restoring America’s Maritime ...

The USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat and America’s Ship of State, welcomes the public to a ‘sunrise service’ commemorating Easter aboard the ship this Sunday, starting ...

This U.S. Navy destroyer came under siege from a German submarine in World War II. It may soon be commemorated in this Jersey Shore community.

History is teeming with unsolved mysteries—but few are as haunting as those who have vanished without a trace. From overly ...

On April 19, we honor Lord Byron, a fervent Philhellene whose £4,000 cheque—equivalent to £332,000 today—revealed by The ...

President Trump plunged the global economy into chaos on April 2 by announcing a wave of tariffs on U.S. imports. In a ...

It was the site of an illegal, Prohibition-era distillery and a staging area for British warships during the War of 1812. And then, there's the tale of the ill-fated black cat farm established in ...

Dubbed "Old Ironsides," after a British shot bounces off its wooden hull in the War of 1812, the oldest commissioned warship afloat is now used to teach naval history to the public.