After the Battle of Gettysburg ended, 43-year-old Basil Biggs, a prominent member of the black community in the once-thriving town, returned to his tenant farm to discover the cost of the largest ...

The American Civil War left scars on the landscape that have never truly healed, but nowhere is this more evident than in the ...

Historian Allen Guelzo will speak at Lincoln’s 217th birthday banquet Feb. 12 in Springfield. A free symposium follows on Feb ...

Escape the District for sail masts, ridgelines, or salty air. These ten getaways offer the perfect two-night reset with a light plan and big payoff. Whether you want history or hiking, a refreshing ...

Insider Tip: You’re going to find out that walking into the Horse Soldier Gettysburg feels less like entering a shop and more ...

With all the snow on the ground, not too many people are out walking. Once spring arrives, there will be lots of walkers, hikers and runners on the streets and ...

These mom-and-pop diners across Pennsylvania are beloved for generous portions, warm service, and timeless comfort food.

Dark tourism involves visiting places shaped by tragedy, violence, or loss. The sites that matter most center the people ...

For years I’ve witnessed Braver Angels bridge America’s red-blue divide. At moments like this I feel conflicted — but I still believe in this work.

Forty-eight years ago this month, Hubert Horatio Humphrey died. At the time I was a young reporter at the Sioux Falls Argus ...

Now, let’s address the headline attraction – Hagerstown’s remarkable healthcare affordability that runs approximately 25% ...

A crash damaged the Army of the Potomac Third Corps monument at the Gettysburg National military Park on Saturday, park ...