The Alice Austen House Museum in Staten Island is preparing to receive thousands of images and negatives by the iconic artist who defied 19th-century gender norms.

When the city’s streetcars were retired from service in 1906, one found its adventuresome life just beginning.

Few Clevelanders carry such weight simply when you say their name. But Jesse Owens remains one of the most revered Olympic ...

I was “introduced” to Rufus R. Dawes, a civil war hero from Juneau County. The library was asked to partner with the Boorman House to ...

The six-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath lakefront mansion at 3432 N. Lake Dr. is one of the gems of the upper East Side, which ...

Crandal Mackey was born in a Confederate field ambulance at the conclusion of the Civil War, and lived long enough to catch ...

Many of the institutions that Trump is threatening to curtail or destroy — PBS, NPR, Harvard, the Smithsonian, the Kennedy ...

That as a ‘female woman,’ Charley Prisk was there with voice, shape, and looks.” — The Park Record, “Stroller Notices,” Oct. 17, 1914 ...

Cities and towns across the province invite visitors into some of most their most historic sites as part of Doors Open ...

When it opened, Blackpool Tower was the tallest man-made structure in the British Empire, inspired by the Eiffel Tower in ...

Mr. J. H. Neville will open a high school in the town of Fulton. Those who desire to patronize such a school are referred to ...

Blackpool Tower is to be taken over by the local council's own tourism company. The attraction, which has been managed by ...