The film recounts the travel adventures of a young blacksmith's apprentice in the early 1840s as he embarks on a journey from his village in Eastern New York to join his family in Illinois. His ...

The two-story red brick building ... its section of the Erie Canal was abandoned in 1918 when the expanded Barge Canal opened along a different route. The store was converted into a private ...

Who remembers Circle Pond, which was directly across from the high school driveway? It was originally a millpond for several ...

Rachel Howard and her young son discover that there's much more to this part of central France than just the bottle.

In the 19th century, the shoreline from Williamsburg to Red Hook was full of ships and warehouses, and shipping was Brooklyn's biggest industry.

More than 330 million visitors explored national parks last year — a new record number. Parking is often at a premium in many ...

flooding the holding bay with a rush of water to allow a barge to continue its journey. Some of the old lockkeeper’s cottages along the canal are now occupied by painters and potters ...

I t appears that the Marquis de Lafayette, hero of the American Revolution, had the power to cloud men’s minds. That is the ...

What makes for a great place to live? Access to nature, a sense of community and culture on your doorstep can all help. So which towns make the cut?

Israel attacked Yemen's ports of Hodeidah and Salif along the country's Red Sea coast on Friday ... which was pushing four barges on the Tennessee River near Grand Rivers, Kentucky.