Alien Enemies Act has been used to devastating effect in the past in the United States. Now, as President Trump employs the ...

Memorial Day parade ends at the Plattsburgh Barracks Veterans Park, where veterans held an annual ceremony honoring those ...

Discover the 7 prettiest small towns near the Great Lakes, where natural beauty, artsy charm, and lakeside serenity create ...

Lower Landing along the marshy shores of the Holland River was a vital transportation gateway between east and west ...

A surprise dead-of-night attack helped lead to US independence from the British. Now, a series of events are commemorating ...

Simcoe County has a rich history with unique museums all over the region showcasing the heritage and development of the area ...

Mackinac Island, located where Lakes Huron and Michigan meet, was especially strategic. It became a key site for the British ...

Mackinac Island, near Michigan, has banned cars since 1898. Horses are vital for transport and work. The island values its Native American history, showcased at the Mackinac Island Native American ...

In September 1814, during the War of 1812, British naval forces launched a relentless bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. For 25 grueling hours, approximately 1,800 shells rained down on ...

The Greenbush Cantonment in East Greenbush played a pivotal role during the War of 1812 as a major U.S. Army ... featured eight large enlisted men’s barracks, each 252 by 22 feet, three two ...

The Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya is the subject of a film that honors her bravery. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we ...

Built in the 1820s as a coastal defense system, Fort Jackson was designed to repel a foreign invasion like the country had suffered in the War of 1812 ... the fort’s barracks, stores and ...