James Anderson’s Blacksmith Shop in Colonial Williamsburg is a world of activity. With forges fired up, hammers hit away at metal, hand-held files grind down fine detail work and sunlight seeps ...

In one tent stood Randy McDaniel, the blacksmith from Pennsylvania, the owner of ExPRESSive Metals, the user of the hydraulic forging press. In another tent stood Ken Schwarz, the blacksmith from ...

Blacksmith Anthony Tratnyek uses bellows to stoke a fire in the hearth Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in the re-creation of the 1750 blacksmith shop in the Colonial Industrial Quarter in Bethlehem. The ...

After a $4.5 million donation from the former CEO of the candy and pet food company Mars Inc., Colonial Williamsburg is planning to construct a replica of the blacksmith shop and armory that was used ...

The fifth-grade GATE classes at Circle View Elementary School hosted a Colonial Fair on Feb. 13 in which students created store fronts that would have been common during the colonial times: ...

Colonial Day is a free event hosted by Country Carpenters Inc. that allows visitors to stop back in time to 1750s Hebron. Established in 1708, the town was still in its infancy during the Colonial ...

When you think of a blacksmith, you probably think back to colonial times, a rugged, Founding Father-type with rolled-up sleeves, hammering away on an anvil. But the art form is alive and well today, ...

Colonial Day at Historic Strawbridge Shrine Saturday in New Windsor featuring tours and stories concerning the establishment of the Methodist movement in 1764. Rick Bontz, of Woodsboro, left, talks ...