The Gilpin community is celebrating creativity and collaboration with a new public art gateway that honors both local history ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The 4th annual Run Richmond 16.19 event gave participants a chance to run or walk through historic areas that highlight the River City's history. The event on Saturday serves as a ...

CORRECTION: The article has been updated to accurately reflect the addresses of all historic sites. RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond’s vibrant history is woven with the stories of its Black monuments ...

From the Revolution through present-day Civil Rights, the Richmond area tells history’s story. As a longtime history writer, I was thrilled to return to Richmond and dig deeper into that history. As a ...

A community-based photo exhibition in Richmond, Virginia — a city at the center of a lot of Black history — showcases portraits of African Americans across the centuries for Black History Month. The ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Valentine’s historic tours in Richmond will return in April with more than 100 tours that will showcase historic sites, off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods and diverse stories ...

Mayor Levar Stoney delivers remarks during the unavailing to the Shackoe Project on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at Main Street Station in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Shaban Athuman / VPM News) This ...

It’s part of a new push by local leaders to provide more housing.

It’s hard to imagine today, but some of Richmond’s most recognizable architectural landmarks were once slated for demolition. A 1961 plan called for Old City Hall to be replaced with a park, for ...

Richard Weinert’s passion for preserving Richmond’s past was recently recognized by peers in historical circles, recognition made all the sweeter by its taking place in a building he has loved since ...

Virginia Commonwealth University’s two campuses have grown tremendously through the years, changing the face of downtown. VCU is credited for restoring neglected portions of the city, but critics say ...