A northeast Nebraska man is putting his collection on display, in the form of a museum in a small town. Jim Keim bought the ...

Yet for all the fortress-like construction, the jail became the setting for some of the most dramatic — and unlikely — escape ...

A museum devoted to art crafted from human hair drew curious visitors to Independence, Mo., for decades. Now that it has closed, its delicate Victorian wreaths and jewelry are finding new homes.

A powerful atmospheric river has drenched Washington state with nearly 5 trillion gallons of rain over the past week. The ...

For this installment of Jim Duncan's Austin, we look at four Austin-centric festivals: Eeyore's Birthday, Chiggerfest, Bat ...

Find unique gifts at South Bend’s History Museum book fair Dec. 13. Free entry and bargains for book lovers and collectors.

The holiday season is underway in western Massachusetts and the Holyoke Children’s Museum is celebrating with an unusual ...

U.S. presidents may seem larger than life, but behind the speeches, history books, and polished images are real people with ...

The surly but kind goblin known as Hoggle in Jim Henson's epic "Labyrinth' went on his own unbelievable journey after the ...

According to local historians, Billy the Kid could have actually survived, living under the alias Brushy Bill Roberts in ...

The X-1’s fuselage was designed to resemble a .50 caliber bullet—one of the only shapes known to have stable flight at ...

Anyone who dismisses ants as just another pesky insect is missing some of nature's most jaw-dropping displays.