In 1541, the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and his expedition became the first Europeans to set foot in Arkansas.

Find out who discovered the Mississippi River. Learn about Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, other French explorers, and the ...

The American “walkable downtown” — a contiguous historic district where parking once, walking everywhere, ...

Before the Declaration of Independence was boldly signed in 1776, before pilgrims feasted at what became popularly regarded as the “First Thanksgiving” in 1621, there was St. Augustine, Florida. The ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — De Soto National Memorial Park in Bradenton is now part of "Road Trip Florida," the Florida Department of Transportation’s celebration for America 250. FDOT placed a new ...