On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain ...

A long sequence in the fourth season of the popular show spotlights the details in Frank Lloyd Wright's home and studio in ...

Spring is here and dimpled white balls are flying toward flapping pin flags at Manchester Country Club, The Golf Club at ...

Among all the tracks in Wisconsin, Indiana and Michigan, the midwest has always been the strongest challenger to the ...

Today, Lowell National Historical Park includes several restored buildings and a variety of exhibits, in addition to canal ...

In 1859, Henry immigrated to the United States, living first in New York City then in Wisconsin in 1862 and ultimately in ...

Foreword: In 1910, the socialist movement in America was spearheaded by the Socialist Party of America (SPA), founded in 1901 ...

Although Spokane was on multiple transcontinental rail routes, it was still hard to get a theater troupe across long distances, especially the long ride from Chicago to Spokane ... He left town and ...

Born in Dexter's Gordon Hall in 1875, Katharine Dexter McCormick overcame social barriers to become a pioneer in women's education and suffrage. Discover her early journey from privileged upbringing ...

Grocery store shelves are already stocked with an abundance of tasty sodas, but they'd be even more exciting with a few of these regional favorites in the mix.

Summertime brings special musical offerings, including the Rush Hour concert series presented by Classical Music Chicago.