In the short stretch of the Mississppi River where Missouri borders Kentucky is a spot where Civil War strategy was so important, one side stretched...

Imagine boys 11 to 15 years of age going to war.  It was reality for these young men and the conditions in which they served...

Perhaps you’ve heard of the story of the Monitor and Merramack…the first two ironclad ships to do battle in the Civil War…but in a moment...

You’ll find plenty of wild mining stories in southern Arizona.  One of the biggest tales includes a mine where you can still ride the ore...

This state’s government was ready to move out of its temporary home in a downtown hotel.  However, the route to building a grand and permanent...

It’s said, “home is where the heart is.”  And in this state it can be said, “The capitol is where the governor decides to put...

Voters often face multiple choices when electing candidates for office.  But the residents of this state had a most unique multiple choice question to decide. ...

Some people will go to great lengths to create something luxurious.  But have you ever heard of someone spending an entire year doing the interior...

What is the most powerful steam locomotive in U.S. history?  We may say the Big Boy and that answer would get you very close.  But...

Many towns and cities have restored their old rail depots.  That’s the case in Duluth, Minnesota and the building is quite impressive in its own...