Historic St. Elizabeths buildings face demolition as DHS claims emergency conditions. The move is facing pushback from ...

Historic preservation is a good idea that’s gone too far. What began as a counter movement to the redevelopment of iconic buildings such as New York City’s Penn Station has become a way for government ...

Built between the 11th and 18th centuries, the Old Town, the Lesser Town and the New Town speak of the great architectural and cultural influence enjoyed by this city since the Middle Ages. The many ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War battlefields to famous presidential homes. History is literally right in your own ...

What was once old can be new (or hip) again. It’s the same with old houses. Today, we find older, historic homes appealing for a lot of reasons. For starters, buying an older house curbs further ...

The demolition of New York City’s Penn Station in 1963 helped to build the historic preservation movement. (Museum of the City of New York) It’s usually impossible to find the moment when a social or ...

When news broke earlier this year that the modest but attractive house on Long Island known as Geller I was going to be demolished, the outcry was immediate. The home’s significance in architectural ...

The East Wing of the White House was demolished in late October 2025 as part of U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to build a new ballroom in its place. Some readers seemed to interpret the rumor as a ...

If you’re looking for historic sites in Wilmington, NC, you’ve come to the right place! As a history lover, I enjoy going off the beaten path to find hidden gems, but in Wilmington I didn’t have ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The historic Battleship Texas began the process of undocking on Tuesday morning and will be back in the water for the first time in 18 months. The re-floating process marks ...

Québec was founded by the French explorer Champlain in the early 17th century. It is the only North American city to have preserved its ramparts, together with the numerous bastions, gates and ...