In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

Instead of rebuilding the armory, the city built a children’s playground on the site in the 1950s, and today, residents can ...

President's Day is coming up. Here's what to know about the holiday, including what it celebrates and what's open and closed ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Georgefest is the longest-running celebration of George Washington’s birthday in Florida, and is now the longest, ...

Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what Presidents Day celebrates and which stores are open or ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

Alexandria's George Washington Birthday Parade is on the same day as the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War.

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

In 1943 when Congress okayed the establishment of The George Washington Carver National Monument, it was a powerful tribute ...