The Sioux City Public Museum held a walking tour through Floyd Cemetery to highlight important people who helped shape the ...

Des Moines' Woodland Cemetery was added to the National Park Service's Network to Freedom. A marker now denotes the ...

Families across Milwaukee gathered to celebrate Day of the Dead at the Dia de los Muertos Festival and 5k at Forest Home ...

The hotel inspired design elements of "The Shining" and is rumored to be haunted by friendly spirits. Visitors can also join ...

The Northeast is home to some of the nation's most feared graveyards, where centuries-old legends and mysterious headstones ...

Colma, California, just outside San Francisco, was founded as a necropolis in the 1920s. Today, the city is home to about ...

Dozens of cemeteries across Ohio will soon receive financial assistance to help preserve their history and make them safer for visitors. The Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Real Estate and ...

This week is Halloween, and usually around this time of year, I get in the mood to read a good spooky tale or ghost story. I guess this is to prepare me to write a good local history tale of my own.

“This event combines the best parts of Family History Month—storytelling, local heritage, and community connection—with a bit ...

The Tallahassee City Commission is facing pushback for the proposed sale of the Capital City Golf Club, home to a forgotten ...

Laid to rest in a double lead-lined casket, McKinley was lowered into a 10-foot-grave encased in concrete and surrounded by a ...

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