A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

The Summit Historical Society has launched a project to digitize the historic maps in its collection. Summit Historical ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Among my favorite games to play with my kids is estimating the age of enormous trees we spot in the woods, and then bestowing ...

The Mason Area Historical Society is home to a new exhibit telling the story of civil rights activist Malcolm X and his time ...

Self-guided tours in Trenton feature historic Black-owned businesses, schools, churches, and community spaces.

This week we head out to a Ghost town that once thrived on coal mining! We are in search of valuable antique bottles that could be worth a ton of money! We even stumble across a place to come back ...

But his work is far from over You’ve got questions. We’ve got experts Untold Stories of American History During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column each Saturday which reflects on the community's rich legacy. MOUNT VERNON — One might think I’d be a better mechanic than I am, because ...

We also welcome visitors to carry out research at our offices, although in order to ensure that we can provide access to all relevant information it is recommended that appointments be booked with the ...

Putnam County, in western West Virginia (WV), was created in 1848 from parts of Cabell, Mason, and Kanawha counties. Though somewhat removed from the state's mountain counties, it is revered as among ...