Family of those who have served visit Fort Snelling National Cemetery to lay flowers and American flags on the graves of ...

On Memorial Day, the U.S. honors and mourns service members who died defending the country. The big picture: From the ...

It was a decade ago, as Memorial Day 2015 approached, when a phone call to Fort Snelling National Cemetery led Joanne ...

This Memorial Day, one organization is hosting a "Flower On Every Grave" at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery, to honor each and every life lost serving for this country. Victory for Veterans hosts ...

One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.

Rooted in the tradition of ancient peoples who honored their fallen by placing garlands of flowers on their graves and ...

The gravesites of hundreds of veterans were adorned with small American Flags at Fairview Cemetery as part of Memorial Day.

Memorial Day began just after the Civil War, became a federal holiday in 1971, and is marked with cemetery visits, parades ...

Memorial Day’s origins stretch back to the late 1800s, when Decoration Day was established three years after the end of the ...

Boise cemeteries will host Memorial Day weekend observances from Saturday through Monday. People may place artificial flowers ...

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Today, the Star Spangled Salute honors Memorial Day.  It is believed the origins of ...