Once you've toured the elaborate Victorian Gothic interior of one of the largest U.S. presidential tombs, take an aesthetic breather on the upstairs porch. The city sprawls out before you, and ...

After President James Garfield died of a gunshot wound in 1881, his admirers set out to built a sandstone tower, now blackened with age, that rises above the trees of Lake View Cemetery.

James A. Garfield National Historic Site has scheduled its annual Presidents’ Day event for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 17. Visitors will be able to tour the Garfield home, visitor center museum, and ...