An exhibit at the Morgan Library celebrates "a lively mind," including with items like a letter she wrote with every word spelled backward.

The 19th-century building, in a historic district in Fort Greene, has 12 condos, starting at $1.195 million, each with ...

In a beautiful and historic building dating from the 19th century in Courbevoie, near Paris, a 538-square-foot apartment has ...

That’s exactly what happens when you encounter the Historic Wehr Covered Bridge in Allentown, a stunning piece of 19th-century craftsmanship that’s been quietly spanning Jordan Creek for generations.

Museums are great places to escape to. That’s obvious. An antidote to the daily grind, to highways and traffic jams and to current affairs, they have air conditioning, clean bathrooms, cafes. You ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Spain's wax museum of dermatology, once a treasured teaching tool for medical students, will be closing its doors. Founded in ...

Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...

Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...