For the ultimate New England escape that focuses on small-town charm and natural beauty, head to this lively and colorful gem ...

Photo by Brown W Cannon III Welcome to Two Days Away, our series featuring weekend-long itineraries within a five-hour drive ...

During the British occupation of New York in the mid-1770s, Fraunces was forced to cook for British ... the restaurant ...

Houses rarely change hands on Launceston Place, part of the historic conservation area known oxymoronically as Kensington New ...

Although underglaze blue was the staple, from the 1770s polychrome enamelled and blue-printed wares ... for a guglet and basin painted in blue with various scenes around the town and coast. Both these ...

When Sandwich was founded back in 1637 it was a vast town geographically. As time passed, various villages were formed: ...

New archaeological finds on the islands have revealed secrets about one of Britain’s first settlements in the Americas—and ...

A look at the history of Freedmen's Town in Houston, what a freedmen settlement was, and the future of one of the oldest ...

Jews played crucial roles in shaping the civic, cultural and economic landscapes beyond the big cities, writes a historian ...

Small towns are experiencing a revival, with the largest number of Americans moving from metro areas for the first time since ...

Katie Johnson Warren was a successful laundress who later became a sought-after clairvoyant in a North Dallas freedman town.

Staffers at the Dorchester County Historical Society in Maryland were baffled by the unusual machine, so they asked the ...