Bertoia Auctions realized more than $515,000 during its Mechanical Banks & Cast-Iron Toys Auction on Sept. 25 in Vineland, New Jersey. The sale featured items […]
Category: History
Franklin County Pennsylvania Visitors Bureau launches statue campaign during Learn and Explore Weekend
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau will host its Learn and Explore Weekend: Road to Freedom on Oct. 3 and Oct. 4, 2026. The weekend event […]
Victorian Ghost Walk returns to Old Louisville following HBO feature
The 18th annual Victorian Ghost Walk returns to Old Louisville from Oct. 16 through Oct. 18, 2026. Organizers are anticipating increased attendance following the event’s […]
Haunted Donut Tours expand to Boston, Savannah, London, and San Diego
The Underground Donut Tour is hosting its Haunted Donut Tours in Boston, Savannah, London, and San Diego. The evening walking tours combine local ghost stories, […]
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum opens new Black cowboys exhibition
A new special exhibition examining the history and contributions of Black cowboys is opening at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum. The exhibition, titled […]
Stanley Wanlass bronze sculpture leads Bertoia automobilia auction
Bertoia Auctions held its Automobilia Sale on Aug. 28, featuring items from the David Bausch collection along with pieces from other consignors. The 550-lot event […]
Lizzie Borden Encyclopedia website launches with focus on 1892 Fall River murders
A new digital reference website, LizzieBordenEncyclopedia.com, has launched to provide historical analysis surrounding the 1892 Borden family murders in Fall River, Massachusetts. The release coincides […]
Lizzie Borden House focuses on accurate history as public interest grows
The Lizzie Borden House is seeing increased public interest as the historic unsolved murder case returns to popular culture. Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, the […]
Discovery Channel’s Expedition Unknown finds lost Clipper Endeavor off Puerto Rico
The wreckage of the Pan American Airways passenger plane Clipper Endeavor has been located nearly 2,000 feet beneath the Atlantic Ocean off the northern coast […]
Daughters of the American Revolution gather in Washington for annual service convention
Nearly 5,000 members of the Daughters of the American Revolution convened last week in Washington, D.C., for the organization’s 135th Continental Congress. The week-long convention […]