It’s 2026, and we’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday, but a couple of our Founding Fathers have celebrations on tap — ...

This Saturday, Jan. 17, marks Benjamin Franklin’s birthday — his 320th, as a matter of fact! He was born in Boston in 1706 ...

The city, founded 227 years ago, is finally getting a statue of founding father Benjamin Franklin. In celebration of his ...

In the fall of 1775, American colonists seeking independence from Great Britain were gathering resources and making plans for the fight for freedom. Among the questions that remained undetermined — ...

The sculpture depicts Benjamin Franklin and the Founding Fathers at the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

The Franklin Institute was founded in 1824 in Philadelphia to honor the legacy of Benjamin Franklin. Two centuries later, it remains a destination for science and technology education, recognition, ...

The “Ben on the Bench” sculpture is set to be unveiled in Franklin on Benjamin Franklin’s 320th birthday as part of the America 250 commemoration.

Lots of 18th-century philosophies have become extremely dated since America achieved independence, but one founding father's ...

When you think of Benjamin Franklin, you might picture his well-worn bench or the poor guy’s statue on College Green forced to an eternity of overlooking construction sites. But Franklin was more than ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — The United States Postal Service is celebrating 250 years with new Forever stamps. They recently unveiled two new stamps at a Savannah post office. One stamp is of Benjamin Franklin, ...