The film recounts the travel adventures of a young blacksmith's apprentice in the early 1840s as he embarks on a journey from his village in Eastern New York to join his family in Illinois.

Blacksmith John Dittmeier relocated to Watkinsville from Washington, D.C., a few years back. He plans to explain his skill ...

General Sam Houston Day is set for Saturday, April 26, and will take visitors a step back in time for an event honoring Sam Houston and his times (1793-1863). Staff has spent the past year planning ...

A new exhibit at the Putnam County Museum will honor the legacy of blacksmiths and farriers in Putnam County from its early ...

Hugh Talman / NMAH, SI This large iron spring trap may have been fashioned by an unidentified blacksmith in the 19th century. Since the U.S. Patent Office was formally established in 1838 ...

Blacksmiths, thatchers and stone masons speak about the importance of passing on traditional skills to the next generation ...

This 19th century gun was used to frighten ... It was found in 1998, buried under the floor of the Blacksmith's shop, which is now the Old Smithy in my village. Living in a rural community ...

Experience the 19th century children's novel "Alice's Adventure in Wonderland" at Historic Washington State Park on Saturday, ...