(NYTimes) They laid his bones in a bed of Bubble Wrap, with a care beyond what is normally given to fragile things. They double-boxed...

(WBAL) From the tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe, one can reach the street by taking a narrow dirt path between two tall stone mausoleums and ...

(Discovery) Dozens of previously dismissed radio signals were actually credible transmissions from Amelia Earhart, according to a new s...

(Washington Post) The girl in the photo is young and lithe, a figure skater in a short blue dress, striking a pose on the ice. She keeps h...

(Wikipedia) Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 – after December 26, 1913) was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, ...

(boingboing) Did George Mallory and Andrew Irvine make it to the top of Mt. Everest three decades before Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norg...

According to today's Richmond Times Dispatch , a manatee has been spotted in the James River. Could it be Ilya? According to what I'...

My mom likes to say, when we're preparing to go out, "Are you ready or are you Ready's calf?" When I ask her about the ori...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - It's long been a mystery why the H.L. Hunley never returned after becoming the first submarine in history to sin...

(NYTimes) - ... Even the log cabin might be seen as a symbol of transience; the stone house speaks to wealth, permanence and belonging, and ...

ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN) - The Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery is at the center of combat between preservationists and ...

On this day in 1587 the first English child was born in North America - Virginia Dare. Coincidentally on this same date, 3 years later, her ...

"Tammy Naylor of Yoe submitted this photo for publication in the soon-to-be-released York Daily Record/Sunday News' book on one-roo...

Being that it sits on Trinity Church Road, just a little east of Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, I guess we can assume that it is indeed Trinity...

From the same batch as yesterday. One photo is obviously from the Loch Raven area, the rest are probably from Baltimore County, Maryland to...

A friend stopped by the other day and brought us some pictures. He didn't know who took them, who's in them, and some of the locatio...

This is the only photographic record I have of my family's Civil War service . It is a picture of a picture, and a poor one at that. I ...

While taking pictures of Poplar Hill in Aberdeen (along Route 7, across from Walmart ), Maryland, we noticed the structure pictured above. ...

White female, approximately 150 years old. Last seen on 449 Vine Street in Cincinnati, Ohio at the studio of J. H. Reinhold, photographer, w...

I don't know how old it is or why it was built, but we've always called it the blockhouse. It sits along U.S. 1, just north of Bel ...