As concerns about new development and modernization in Gettysburg grow, the Adams County Historical Society is preserving one building as it is. The Shriver House ...

The Menger Hotel in San Antonio is one of the most haunted hotels in Texas. It was built in 1859 and sits right next to The Alamo, and it's rumored to house the restless spirits of soldiers who died ...

Ghost towns are a fun way to learn about history while tapping into the wonder of the eerie and unknown. But this ghost town ...

The white-washed walls, the ornate facade, the empty bell tower reaching towards the impossibly blue Arizona sky – it’s enough to make you forget you’re in the 21st century. Step inside, and you’re ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, including, as one reenactor recites to me by heart, the Walker brothers, the ...

Travel off the beaten path to Sailor's Creek Battlefield. This Virginia state park has a bone-chilling history tied to the Civil War.