Visitors can explore authentically restored tea ships and interactive exhibits that bring history to life. The museum features re-enactments, a documentary film, and even a chance to ...

On Little Brewster Island in Massachusetts Bay, Boston Light remains the oldest operating lighthouse in the United States, a landmark steeped in maritime history and a defining feature of the ...

Fan of Revolutionary history? A new exhibition celebrating Massachusetts' role in the Revolutionary War opens in Boston today ...

The fleet sails Boston Harbor from summer through early fall. Sails typically depart several times each day in the afternoon; ...

In 1920, the United States saw the passage of the 19 th Amendment, which ruled that women had the right to vote. One hundred years later, PBS and WGBH are celebrating that landmark amendment, and the ...

As the snow begins to melt and the warmer weather of spring starts to creep in, many people will be heading back outdoors into nature, and for many, that means returning to a local public park.

Rachel Rapier was a museum technician at the Springfield Armory National Historic Site when she got an email on Feb. 14 of termination from her job. So many federal workers got similar notes that ...

Black women in colonial Boston fought for justice and shaped the city’s history. Their resistance, resilience, and legacy ...