Lexington craftsman Ben Soule spent three years creating a detailed replica of the town's 1775 meeting house, now on display ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington.

Lexington craftsman Ben Soule spent three years creating a detailed replica of the town's 1775 meeting house, now on display ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington.

Battles of Lexington and Concord are reenacted on-site At 5:15 a.m. sharp, bells began ringing in Lexington to signal the start of the reenactment. Soon, they began sounding off the names of the ...

According to witnesses, the young militiaman Solomon Brown fired “the shot heard 'round the world” at the Battle of Lexington in 1775. April 19, 2025. 7 min. Summary.

Battle reenactment. Lexington is the home of the Lexington Battle Green, where the first battle of the Revolutionary War was fought on April 19, 1775. Early Saturday morning, ...

From Riverfront Park in Springfield to Six Flags New England in Agawam, there is no shortage of opportunities to celebrate ...

As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why.

Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...

The American Revolution was not decided at Bunker Hill. But in that spring of 1775 the rebels proved they had the drive to gain their independence.

Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

Exeter men played a hidden role in one of America’s earliest battles—but you won’t find most of their names in the history ...