In fact, many European settlements were complete ... But how much do we know about these failed colonies in North America? Click through the following gallery to discover their fascinating history.

These colonies stretched along the Atlantic coast, from New Hampshire in the north to Georgia in the south. But how did these British colonies evolve into the United States of America? Let’s ...

The excavations undertaken at Point Rosee are just the opening phase of an ongoing project that Parcak hopes will shed more light on the early history of European exploration of North America.

For a long time, researchers have sought to estimate the size of North America’s Indigenous population before European ...

Reason for Designation: North America’s premier walled city is an architectural treasure and a monument to European colonial history in the New World. Often called a bit of Old Europe on ...