La Loma Adobe was built the year after George Washington accepted surrender from Cornwallis in the Revolutionary War.

Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed the foundation of a building from the 1700s that once supported the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, William & Mary announced ...

La Loma Adobe, also known as the Bowden Adobe, is the oldest residence in San Luis Obispo, California. Learn about its preservation challenges and rich cultural legacy.

Earth’s oldest rocks may be at least 4.16 billion years old An unconventional dating method aims to settle a dispute over the age of some Canadian rocks ...

French cyclist Jacques Marinelli, the oldest surviving holder of the Tour de France yellow jersey, has died aged 99. He was the oldest of the Tour de France's yellow jerseys.

Called Frognal, this historic property is available for sale for the first time in decades — and, given its history, it really rocks.

Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world's oldest freshwater lake, formed around 25 million years ago. It holds around 20% of the planet's unfrozen fresh water and is also one of the deepest lakes.

What is the oldest golf club in Georgia? Savannah Golf Club claims to have newspaper clippings in its archives that date the club's founding to be 1794. Need a break?

We found that hospital closures during the period 2014–18 led to a 3.6 percent increase in prices at surviving hospitals, driven by larger price increases in the three to four years after closure.

Port Huron, a southeast Michigan city across the St. Clair River from Canada, sits at the edge of Lake Huron. Here's what to know.