HAMPTON, Va. - Starting Saturday, June 11, Fort Monroe National Monument will close North Beach on Saturdays and Sundays. The emergency closure will be from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. and will continue until ...
Fort Monroe boasts a rich history and extraordinary cultural significance, but it’s been challenging to develop a vision that maximizes its potential.
It’s being called a once in a generation effort to shape the future of Fort Monroe's landscape, and you have a chance to get involved. What will Fort Monroe look like 25 to 50 years from now? That’s ...
The distance between our founding ideals and our reality is the central question of American identity, Jeff Bennett writes in ...
HAMPTON, Va. — A historic site in Hampton is set to receive thousands in federal funding. Fort Monroe will get $75,000 from the National Park Service in an effort to restore and preserve the site.
South Boston-based developer Echelon Resources will invest $20 million to redevelop two historic Fort Monroe buildings in Hampton into housing as part of a larger redevelopment effort, Gov. Abigail ...
HAMPTON, Va. – America’s grim chapter of slavery began in 1619 in Hampton, where more than 20 enslaved Africans were traded to settlers in exchange for supplies. “They were taken, kidnapped and stolen ...
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Fort Monroe is set to host a special ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 18 commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the transfer of Fort Monroe from the Department of the Army to the ...
This June 11, 2008, file photo shows some of the fortifications inside the moat at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va. Casemate Museum Historian Robert Kelly is working to 'humanize those enslaved' at Fort ...