The unlikely origin story of the beloved children’s toy involves a hunting expedition in Onward, Mississippi, and a president who wanted to be a good sportsman ...

Alongside the Ford Mustang, the Chevrolet Corvette has been considered one of America’s best sports cars for generations. The ...

Learn about Presidents Day observances, North Dakota’s ties to U.S. presidents and local closures in honor of the holiday ...

Friday marks 166 years since Oregon was granted statehood and became the Union’s 33rd state on Feb. 14, 1859. The Oregon Historical Society typically offers free admission in honor of the holiday, but ...

Valentine's Day has long been celebrated as a day of romance filled with red roses, heart-shaped candies and chocolate boxes.

Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first permanent settlement in central Ohio, ...

By TR Just like a myriad of other things, there is an amazing number of facts and trivia surrounding the U.S. Presidents ...

Former Sea Cliff mayor Ed Lieberman delves into art, merging history with storytelling in a unique presentation at JCC on Feb. 11 ...

Which first lady hid the valuable ashtrays when company visited the executive mansion? What engineering feat did Harry Truman ...

While die-hard fans pride themselves on knowing the ins and outs of American football, there are still plenty of surprising ...