The origins of Memorial Day date back to the post-Civil War era, when communities held springtime tributes to fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with fresh flowers just before summertime.

Several families from our team booked sites at Drummer Boy Campground, just a short drive from the Gettysburg soccer complex where our games were being held. A few chose roomy cabins, while those ...

From grand estates to humble farmhouses, presidential landmarks offer a tangible link to the people who’ve shaped American ...

The reportedly haunted Annabelle doll will be on display at the National Soldiers' Orphans' Homestead in Gettysburg, PA. The doll's tour has sparked controversy and concern on social media.

On the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of July, a horrific battle unfolded, involving tens of thousands of troops that fought, clawed, and struggled at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Neither side defeated the other ...

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The best time to visit Gettysburg is from September to November or between March and May. The town's daytime temperatures in fall and spring, which generally hover between the low 50s and high 70s ...

The only known image of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg was uncovered in 1952 at the National Archives. It was taken by photographer Mathew Brady. Library of Congress In American History ...

Two weeks of roadwork, including the busy Memorial Day weekend, is beginning on a portion of U.S. Route 30 near Gettysburg. PennDOT announced that two weeks of work will begin, weather permitting ...

History buffs with an interest in everything from ancient civilizations to the Civil War to world leaders will likely love perusing the exhibits at the Gettysburg Museum of History. Inside this ...

The smoke that filled the cabin of a Delta flight as it took off from the Atlanta airport in February was so thick that the lead flight attendant had trouble seeing past the first row of ...