Visitors are told to report signs that are "negative about either past or living Americans or that fail to emphasize the ...

President Donald Trump has instructed the National Park Service to scrub any language he would deem negative from signs and ...

It’s been a generation since Washington last hosted a military parade. Literally.

Charleston’s cobblestones are some of the oldest in America, setting the stage for a city shaped by centuries of history.

Admission was limited to veterans of the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines and the Revenue Cutter Service (the predecessor to today’s Coast Guard) who served between April 12, 1861, the day Fort Sumter ...

Nearly 200 years passed, including at least 50 years of citizen activism, before the U.S. government preserved the site as a national monument, uncovered its story through archaeology, and ...

Curiosity Trek! The Faces of Fort Sumter. Season 2 Episode 1 | 9m 9s Video has Closed Captions | CC. According to legend, faces can be seen imprinted on two of Fort Sumter’s authentic battle ...

Daniel Hough, a Tipperary man, was the first man killed in the US Civil War, where he served with the Union Army at Fort Sumter. Daniel Hough was born in 1825 in County Tipperary.He emigrated to ...

Fort Sumter National Monument. Credit: Getty Images. Fort Sumter is where the first shots of the 1861 national conflict were fired. Although its construction began earlier, the fort was not ...

If you’re a military history buff, take the relaxing 30-minute boat ride from Charleston Harbor to the impressive fortification of Fort Sumter National Monument, where soldiers fired the Civil War’s ...