One of the turning points during the Revolutionary War was the Battle of Bunker Hill 250 years ago. A commemoration of the event takes place in the lead-up to America's 250th birthday next year.

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of them. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, marks the 250th anniversary of the battle that took place just north of Boston, one that the Continental Army lost in the early ...

T he Battle of Bunker Hill, 250 years ago this week, dropped the other shoe on the Thirteen Colonies’ march toward independence. In that spring of 1775, the first shots were fired with some ...

The June 17, 1775, Battle of Bunker Hill marked one of the most pivotal moments in the early years in the American Revolution, as thousands of militiamen stood against determined assaults by ...

NEW YORK — As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why. Start with the very name. “There's something percussive ...

The battle was born in part out of error; rebels were seeking to hold off a possible British attack by fortifying Bunker Hill, a 110-foot-high (34-meter-high) peak in Charlestown across the ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment -- or more -- to remember why. Start with the very name.

In the largest reenactment ever in Massachusetts, Stage Fort Park and its adjoining beaches hosted more than 1,000 reenactors Saturday for the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

The Battle of Bunker Hill 250 Committee is holding a press conference at 9 a.m. on Friday to officially kick off a historic weekend of events commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battle of ...

For the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, the fighting took place in Gloucester. The seaside community brought 1775, and one of the Revolutionary War’s major battlegrounds, back to ...