After 30 years of meticulous restoration, the William McKnight House showcases hand-carved fretwork, five fireplaces, ...

The history of America is written not only in its great cities and skyscrapers. It can be found in Appalachian hollows, along the banks of the Mississippi, in southwestern deserts and on the prairies ...

America at 250. In the 1890s, the United States looked both inward and outward, testing how a fast-growing nation would ...

If you flip through old Lancaster newspapers, you’ll find headlines — and stories — that look a lot different from what we ...

Is religious freedom on the retreat in America? A Trump commission certainly believes that to be true.

A history of immigration shows how successive waves of arrivals have reshaped the economy, identity and politics of the ...

A major piece of Columbus history is being celebrated as community leaders, journalists, and longtime readers come together to celebrate the return of one of th ...

Historians fear explosive growth could endanger downtown buildings and landmarks — some of which date back to the city’s ...

As America heads toward its 250th anniversary, Vicksburg is revisiting the July 4, 1863 surrender that changed history.

The US has grown, both in terms of its land and its people, over the last 250 years. What's next?

As the country's 250th year of independence approaches, here's a look at one of the lesser-known parts of American music ...

Several campgrounds sit within landscapes that have been federally protected for more than a century. Yosemite Valley, for example, was preserved under the Yosemite Grant, which President Abraham ...