South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

This dilapidated old house near Ball doesn’t appear to be anything special. But within this crumbling structure are the ...

The flag that cushioned Lincoln’s head after he was shot, a haunted history trail and a Hindu temple. These destinations are ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought to preserve slavery.

Here's why a bunch of Abraham Lincoln impersonators from across the country will be in Kalamazoo this weekend.

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Carol Manning chairs the Educational Outreach and Events Committee for the Madison County Historical Society in Edwardsville.

Karen Stone of Fredericksburg has written a book about the Black Diamond disaster, a forgotten tragedy on the Potomac River ...

Once you’ve hit all the museums and the monuments and memorials that peak your interest, there are still a seemingly endless ...

It’s a comfort to remember that the virtues he embodied are fundamentally American.

This marks the 160th anniversary of Union soldiers marching to destroy Raleigh as punishment for Lincoln’s assassination, ...

An assessment of restoring the historic Mayhew Cabin and John Brown’s Cave site in Nebraska City estimates it would cost in ...