The charming coastal town of Barmouth in North Wales is a gem where the mountains kiss the sea. It's a beloved holiday spot ...

The steam engine's story involves ingenuity and collaboration. Hero of Alexandria's early device showed steam's potential. Thomas Savery's engine pumped water from mines. James Watt improved ...

So grab your bucket and spade and get planning some summer fun… Located on Dorset’s stunning Jurassic Coast, Weymouth was the ...

Julian is a gold rush town nestled in the mountains of San Diego County. The second you drive into town, the aroma of fresh-baked apple pie greets you like an old friend. This mountain getaway is ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Photos: Mid-Continent Railway Museum Steam Engine 1385 The popular Mid-Continent Railway Museum located in North Freedom, has offered trips powered by turn-of-the-century steam locomotives for years.

Lincoln County Historical Association's summer camp program teaches children ages 8-15 about 18th- and 19th-century entertainment.

The Strasburg Rail Road stands proudly in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, where horse-drawn buggies share roads with automobiles and time seems to move at a more deliberate, thoughtful pace.

Britain’s royal train service has been deemed too expensive, so now it’s being ditched in favor of helicopters and scheduled ...

Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be enforced, rejecting claims it had been revived after a landmark U.S. Supreme ...

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 19th-century abortion ban Pre-Civil War law 'does not ban abortion in the state of Wisconsin,' justices find in a 4-3 ruling.

One hundred years after the Scopes trial, the culture war over evolution and creationism remains intense.