Throughout its history, the 76-square-mile island of Catalina has played host to Native Americans...

The Chicago Great Western Railway (CGW) was a Midwestern line that operated in Illinois, Iowa, Mi...

Florida in the late 1800s was a paradise waiting to be discovered. During this period, two vision...

Singer Castle Revisited is a fresh look at this castle's rich 100-year history with many new stor...

Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, has captured the fascination of people everywhere f...

The story of whales and the whalers who followed them is inextricably tied with Long Island's ric...

Streetcar service arrived in Philadelphia in the 1850s, shortly after the consolidation of the ci...

Mount Pleasant--Samuel P. Brown must have thought the name perfect when he chose it for his count...

Today's Jackson is an active and vibrant Sierra foothills town that has grown from its early root...

In 1905, the New York Times called it 'the Castle of Mysteries,' and rightly so. Located on Dark ...

Rocklin is a town built on and named for granite rock. Forty-niners headed for Placer County gold...

Encompassing 27 square miles, Dallas Fort Worth International is one of the world's largest and b...

Maine

Early Utah pioneers passed through the area that is now Green River and decided that the land wou...

Discover the story of the seaside community called Nahant, a town situated along the rocky coast ...

Clermont, Fayette County

Created from part of the Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, Murray County is an area of Oklahoma...

This rich pictorial history is the first to feature the entiretownship of New Scotland. Located w...

Rockland's roots run deeply into American history. Originally a village of Abington, Rockland bro...

Intercollegiate football was played in Muncie, Indiana for the first time in 1924, when the Hoosi...

Rockford, IL, and the surrounding area, the Rock River Valley, is rich in baseball history. The t...

Port Hueneme is a city of 25,000 residents surrounded on three sides by the City of Oxnard, with ...

In 1825, two government surveyors platting the southwest Michigan territory engaged in a small sk...

Bristol Dragway was carved into an East Tennesseemountainside in 1965. In the more than four deca...

Whitestone was named after a large limestone boulder found in 1645 by the Dutch on the virtually ...

Dedicated to the state's citizen soldiers, New York State National Guard reveals the sweeping vis...

In 1926, highway planners laid out a ribbon of roadways connecting the nation. One of the most im...

Established in 1873, the San Carlos Indian Agency provided a reservation for the area's Western A...

Early balloonists, called aeronauts, traveled across Oklahoma from fair to festival to exhibit th...

Northbrook, 'the Village of Friendly Living,' was incorporated on November 18, 1901, as Shermervi...

The town of Clayton, located in northern New York State, was established on the shores of the mig...

It was a corporate experiment--an experiment that would later be known as Paterson, New Jersey. H...

Shamong Township, incorporated in 1852, was originally a part of Evesham Township. It is one of m...

Corinth's name, selected from the Bible, was chosen when the township was first incorporated in 1...

When Ponce de Leon visited Southwest Florida in 1513, he discovered some of North America's most ...

African Americans have heavily contributed to and shaped the unique and vibrant Rutherford County...

Ocean View, a rich historical beachfront hamlet on the northern-most reaches of the city of Norfo...

Vineyards flourish in Temecula because of the ideal climate. The name Temecula is taken from Luis...

Founded in 1908 to provide services for visitors arriving at the west entrance of Yellowstone Nat...

Portland's theatre history is marked by early enthusiasm and exceptionally vigorous growth. With ...

Gloucester City was originally named Fort Nassau. The fort, located along the Delaware River, was...

Launched in an era when speed and grandeur went hand in hand, the RMS Queen Mary is the last surv...

The history of Gresham, Oregon, is rooted in the pioneers who trekked along the Oregon Trail in t...

The World Theatre in Kearney, Nebraska, opened in 1927 and was welcomed by an excited public. Muc...

A few men and women, mostly from German-speaking cantons, pioneered this remarkable Swiss communi...

Located in downtown Oklahoma City, Film Row once flourished as a sales hub for theater owners nee...

Quaker Hill

F.E. Warren Air Force Base was originally established in 1867 as Fort D.A. Russell Army Post to p...