The late 19th-century mansion stands on about 320 acres, which include a Masonic temple and a swath of notable gardens ...

With works from Alphonse Mucha, Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele, the gallery centers its collection on the artists celebrating ...

In the late 19th century, Brooklynites had many ways to celebrate the New Year, but the ability to participate depended on ...

When I first visited Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art not long after it opened in 2011, I arrived prepared to be ...

A new recording of a 19th-century song celebrates the history and rebirth of Lahaina as once the center of Hawaiian royalty.

Fort Darnet, a 19th-century fort on the River Medway, was auctioned for more than double its initial price after 40 years ...

A bitter election. Social unrest and violence at home and abroad that seem to augur ruinous times. A gaping political divide fed in part by new technology and ways to communicate. Sound familiar?

The old light fixtures we see so often in Brooklyn townhouses that we think are original to the building are quite often early electric lights or mid 20th century chandeliers. “It is rare to find ...

If you like quiet roads and places where history feels close, these abandoned towns offer cabins, mine ruins, and dune ...

The program for the National American Woman Suffrage Association procession in the capital city. This march occurred before the rift between the more moderate NAWSA and the less conciliatory National ...

In the Spring/Summer 2024 Maison Margiela artisanal show during Paris fashion week in January, British designer John Galliano stunned the fashion world with a collection that featured innovative ...

The Victorian Era corset is a heavy duty clothing apparatus, capable of constricting a person's waist down to a dainty 17 inches. A slim midsection and an hourglass figure were all the rage in 19th ...