New Oyster Bay exhibit relies on maps, artifacts of the past, to show life in the 1800s
The historical society relied on historical research to determine the jobs that defined Oyster Bay in the 1800s.
Why a historic saloon in The Dalles has a huge collection of John Englehart landscape paintings
Englehart painted landscapes of the American West in the late 1800s and early 1900s, though much about the man himself ...
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A farmhouse older than America to become a 'living museum' in Brooklyn's Marine Park
Portions of the Lott House were first constructed around 1720 by a family that once owned much of the Brooklyn neighborhood.
The development rush in Ballarat that will break building-height records
In the 1800s, the lure of gold brought a rush of people and an influx of money to Ballarat, giving rise to the historic city and its much-loved heritage architecture. Now, Ballarat is experiencing a ...
Wisconsin Gov. Evers proposes closing 19th-century prison, overhauling corrections system
Wisconsin's second-oldest prison that was built in the 1800s would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers.
These 9 landmarks were named strangest in Arizona — do you know what they are?
Arizona is no stranger to weird and wild things. These nine landmarks were recently named the strangest in the state by World ...
Richard M. Daley drops price for Gold Coast condo
He would still get a 27 percent return on a sale at the $1.1 million asking price for his unit on the eighth floor of the ...
Deadly fire that destroyed 1800s-era house in Castle Rock deemed accidental
Investigators found the house, built in the 1800s, had several layers of roofing material on it, and the fire was burning in ...