The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum ( wichitahistory.org ), housed in Wichita’s early City Hall, also has free ...

It was a pasta factory until almost a century ago, when the Rome Opera House transformed the four-story building into a sprawling warehouse and workshop. It is home to a trove of scenic backdrops and ...

Behind a rusty gate near Rome’s Circus Maximus is a building passed daily by hordes of tourists. They’re oblivious to the ...

It is a tale of passion, cruelty and deception set in Rome in the 1800s, featuring a dark-haired ... transcribed the tightly scrawled cursive notes of then-lead costume designer Adolph Hohenstein ...

Masters loves his hometown history. In his office, he’s got a St. Peter-sized ledger with painstakingly perfect cursive detailing every arrest, jailing and conviction in his county through the 1800s.