A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ruralness, natural beauty, every thing, in short, in contrast with the ...

See inside Kykuit, a 40-room mansion in New York that once belonged to the richest man in the world These rural Californians voted for Trump. Now the land they love is in danger. Trump says America ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary places hide in plain sight, like a perfectly preserved Victorian village tucked away in Northern California’s Humboldt County. Ferndale, California, sits like a ...

The government is raising a “capital management” fee to help bring its Victorian Managed Insurance Authority back to financial health.

The award-winning writer discusses the challenges he faced growing up in rural Victoria – and how a bit of good (and bad) ...

Speaking of contrasts, the town’s location near the Pacific Ocean means you get the best of both worlds – small-town charm with big-time natural beauty just minutes away. The nearby beaches offer ...

Multiple gravestones were defaced and destroyed at the Hamblin Cemetery in rural Whitley County, and the sheriff’s department is asking the public help them identify who is responsible. Whitley ...

The Victorian government's newly minted drought response taskforce meets for the first time, in the midst of mounting desperation from farmers struggling in the big dry.

The chasm inside the Victorian Liberal Party has grown so big, some fear a one-party state will emerge from all the chaos. Party of chaos: Brad Battin, Moira Deeming and John Pessuto.

Saucy ‘Escort Cards’ Were a Way to Flirt in the Victorian Era. 19th-century Americans used cheeky cards to stretch social convention and find romance. By Becky Little. January 4, 2016 ...

A Geneva County cemetery is being added to Alabama’s list of historic places. The cemetery is located at 4844 County Road 41, Hartford, and belongs to Wesley Chapel Church. This ...