In a secluded forest, treasure hunters uncovered something extraordinary—brass knuckles believed to date back to the Civil War. Alongside bullets and other relics, this find opens a window into the ...

Join us as Steve Phillips and Robert McDaniel take their metal detectors to the former home of Confederate General Nathan ...

relics at the construction sites, learning what he could along the way. He is now an avid collector and local Civil War historian, in addition to being president at the Winery at Bull Run.

The Fort Branch confederate museum is unsure how it will rebuild after the building, that housed seditious, memorabilia ...

Learning about the Civil War in a textbook is one way to teach it. Seeing it and experiencing it in person brings a whole new ...

The clip-clop of horse hooves, the bang of a cannon and the music melodies of the 1800s were heard at Theodore Roosevelt ...

Pope Leo XIV carries on his pectoral cross a relic of an Augustinian martyr bishop, Anselmo Polanco, who was executed during ...

A home constructed in 1907 was turned into something of a personal family museum. It now needs some expensive repairs.

On June 1, the Libertyville Historical Society launched the “Liberty and Union Campaign to Restore the Wide Awakes Banner,” ...

Military records can reveal valuable details about ancestors, from service history to family connections. This article ...

The historic Sherry-Butt House museum opens for the season this Saturday, May 24. Summer hours are 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturdays ...

The author, Massachusetts native Michael Cloherty O'Connell, invested over $150,000 into this passion project, which was born ...