The National Women’s Hall of Fame is launching a series of bold and immersive exhibitions this summer, each illuminating overlooked stories and honoring groundbreaking contributions by women in ...

This village is close to two major Midwestern cities and offers visitors endless lake adventures and a charming downtown area ...

Those paintings, like Cole’s “View in the White Mountains,” christened him as the father of the Hudson River School, the first language of American art for a country then searching for its identity.

There are people throughout the U.S. trying to keep classic state foods afloat in popular culture, but the ones on this list ...

Madisonville itself deserves some attention while you’re in the area. This small East Tennessee town serves as the county ...

Wikimedia Commons/Christophe cagé The First Shot of the Civil War at Fort Sumter Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, ...

On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress called for 10 companies of expert riflemen to be organized and sent to Boston to assist the militia facing ...

A March 9-10 fire raid on the capital of Tokyo killed 100,000 people, the deadliest air raid in human history, a toll worse than Hiroshima or Nagasaki. It — and subsequent raids — destroyed about 60% ...