Historic preservation is a good idea that’s gone too far. What began as a counter movement to the redevelopment of iconic buildings such as New York City’s Penn Station has become a way for government ...

After the fireworks around St. Laurentius that kicked off the December 14 meeting of the historical designation committee, there were another 12 properties on the agenda. Some proved just as ...

The demolition of New York City’s Penn Station in 1963 helped to build the historic preservation movement. (Museum of the City of New York) It’s usually impossible to find the moment when a social or ...

In the middle of the 19th century, the homes of two founding fathers, John Hancock and George Washington, were in danger of being torn down. For the Massachusetts patriot with the famous signature, it ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War battlefields to famous presidential homes. History is literally right in your own ...

The historic F.Q. Story neighborhood in Phoenix is bringing back its home tour and Christmas market. Here's what you can see ...

LOWELL — The historic Commonwealth House bed and breakfast is slated to change hands and become a real estate office, according to prospective buyer Brian McMahon. McMahon, owner of United Estates ...

Québec was founded by the French explorer Champlain in the early 17th century. It is the only North American city to have preserved its ramparts, together with the numerous bastions, gates and ...

The Holiday Open House at the Historic Oakland Estate is a festive celebration inviting guests to tour the decorated home and experience the magic of the season.

The town's new interactive Historic Resources Map includes landmarked properties, historical markers and historic trees.

From Jupiter to Boca Raton, these places are a noteworthy part of Palm Beach County's history. Here are 12 local must-visit ...