Wild West boomtowns that turned into hollow relics hold a macabre grip on travelers' imaginations, and Utah's abandoned sites ...

DeFord Bailey was born on December 14, 1899, and he remains one of the most trailblazing musicians in country music history.

In the summer of 1920, the United States is a country of deep contradictions: a land of Jim Crow laws, lynching and rising ...

And, of course, Muncie, Delaware, Kankakee, Maumee and Kokomo come from Native American tribes who gave our state its name.

There is a great deal in our society that resembles the 1920s, such as our growing inequality and corruption. Our connection to this era is perhaps seen most clearly in Trump’s immigration policies, ...

As the administration enters choppy political waters, it has redoubled its pushback against foreign people, products and cultures.

Did you know that Coca-Cola was a failed cure for headaches? We like to believe that every great invention starts with a genius plan. But sometimes, success sneaks up when no one’s looking. Some of ...

Just a 15-minute drive from Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, this adorable toytown is a shrine to all things Christmas, with enough ...

These secret bars were prolific throughout Prohibition, but you can find some great speakeasies today in Colorado.

This article initially appeared in Yiddish and can be read here. America held many surprises for Jewish immigrants arriving at its shores over 150 years ago but one of the most significant was meeting ...

From Wrangell, Alaska, to Oatman, Arizona, you'll be surprised to see what these places looked like a century ago.

Breakfast in the 1920s looked nothing like the grab-and-go meals we rely on today. This was the decade when mornings still ...