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Young colonial militiamen exchange fire against British redcoats at sunrise in this painting.

Rev War | Battle

Lexington and Concord

In this first battle of the American Revolution, Massachusetts colonists defied British authority, outnumbered and outfought the Redcoats, and...

Rev War | Video

Lexington and Concord

VIDEO | In honor of the 245th Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington & Concord, we are releasing a new American Battlefield Trust branded version of...

This is a sketch of a man holding up the American flag as it waves in the wind.

Civil War | Cemetery

Lexington Cemetery

Lexington, Kentucky | Although the Civil War brought division among Kentucky families, this cemetery maintained a position of neutrality.

Rev War | Battlefield

Lexington and Concord Battlefields

Minute Man National Historic Park maintains and interprets multiple sites associated with the first day of fighting of the American Revolution.

Civil War | Itinerary

Make Some History This Weekend in Lexington

For a day trip a long weekend or for a full week, Lexington, Kentucky, means wonderful shopping, horses, bourbon, great food and of course American...

Rev War | Article

Ten Facts: The Battles of Lexington and Concord

Fact #1: Minutemen vs. Militia The most prevalent stories around Lexington and Concord is that of the “Minutemen.” If one visits Lexington and Concord...

This is a sketch of a cannon stationed on a battlefield.

Civil War | Historic Site

Battle of Lexington State Historic Site

Lexington, Missouri | This site centers around the Battle of Lexington and includes a twenty minute video and a self-guided walking tour.

Cadets in uniform march with swords and flags with stadium audience in the background

Article

Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va.

Charles F. Bryan, Jr., Class of 1969 reflects on his experience at and the history of the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va.

Rev War | Article

Lexington and Concord: The Shot Heard 'Round the World

This page provides a brief overview of the battles of Lexington and Concord, the first military engagements of the Revolutionary War.

Rev War | Battle Map

Lexington & Concord | Parker's Revenge/Fiske Hill | Apr 19, 1775

BATTLE MAP | The American Battlefield Trust's map of Parker's Revenge at the Revolutionary War Battle of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts on April...

This is an image of a cannon resting in Lexington, Kentucky during a vibrant sunset.

Civil War | Itinerary

Tour Civil War Lexington, Kentucky in One Day

As a prominent city in one of the four "Border States," Lexington, Kentucky experienced some of the sharpest political divides in the entire country...