Consider this a history buff's travel bucket list. Explore the rich heritage and culture of America through these notable towns across the country.

The Anthractie Model RailRoad Society is holding its annual holiday open house at the society’s home at 1056 Hanover Ct., Hazle Twp. The society has around 30 members and has been headquartered in ...

A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging buildings and several boats. Flames and smoke spread easily through structures along ...

The University of Iowa's libraries will host portions of records from the State Historical Society of Iowa as part of an agreement that will "maintain public access to the state's historical ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Amid pending litigation, displaced collections and a public fight to maintain the Iowa City ...

DISPLAY. THEY TOOK JEAN MACKIN BEHIND THE SCENES TO SEE HOW THE MAGIC COMES TO LIFE. YOU CAN HEAR IT COMING ROUND THE BEND. THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON CHUGGING DOWN THE TRACKS. ARRIVING JUST IN TIME FOR ...

SWAMPSCOTT — The Swampscott Historical Commission identifies, protects, and preserves the historic resources and heritage of the Town, identifying buildings and properties that are a part of the ...

In 1994 an outdoor model railroad club formed in Durango named the San Juan Large Scalers. Many of the members retired to Durango to be close to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and local ...

BOSTON (AP) TJ Biel's 17 points helped Maine Black Bears defeat Boston University Terriers 69-59 on Wednesday for the Black Bears' first win of the season. Biel went 7 of 11 from the field (2 for 3 ...