Small towns are ideal for weekend getaways, offering just enough diversions to be entertaining without being overwhelming, ...

Today, its antique- and silver-filled rooms are open to visitors. And if you're a history buff, you might find it interesting that one of the home's storied guests was a pre-Civil War Robert E.

RiverWoods has completely removed all items from the closed Slifer House Museum collection and facilitated the placement of treasured artifacts into the care of local institutions and historical ...

Watch out for that bat behind you,” warned Luca Messina, a civil engineer who moonlights as a speleo-archaeologist with ...

For those who prefer outdoor adventures, Carthage doesn’t disappoint. Kellogg Lake Park offers fishing, hiking trails, and ...

Municipal Park near downtown offers another excellent option for families needing an energy-burning break. The playground ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

Dr. Katherine Lennard, Frockt Family Chair and Associate Professor of History, hopes to build on this understanding to enrich the perspectives of students with HIST 316: The U.S. Civil War in Pop ...

The president of Northwestern Bell Telephone was summoned to Washington to assemble the first plans for Cold War civilian ...

Although perhaps not the most important post in the Civil War, Holding Charleston by the Bridle gives us some interesting insights into America coast defense engineering and life in a coastal fort ...

The fragment being examined has a dark area on its surface that restorers want to understand. Their objective is to better ...