The Sunday houses of Fredericksburg, Texas, were constructed for easy access for local travelers. Many still stand today in the Texas Hill Country.

Since the city's establishment in the 1820s, Indianapolis has been a magnet for immigrants seeking opportunity and refuge.

American highways harbor some of the country's most unusual fast-food landmarks, from a palatial McDonald's mansion to a UFO-themed burger joint in Roswell, New Mexico. These quirky restaurants ...

People tend to build isolated houses in the hills ... with cattle imported from the West Indies and Mexico in the 1600s, and it was taking huge tolls on cattle herds. But how the disease spread to new ...

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

Donald Trump has to know that there isn't enough time, money, ICE agents or political capital to repeat what happened in Los Angeles for much longer.

People tend to build isolated houses in the hills ... with cattle imported from the West Indies and Mexico in the 1600s, and it was taking huge tolls on cattle herds. But how the disease spread to new ...

The Harshaw district in the Patagonia Mountains covers 40 square miles, but it produced 1.3 million tons of ore between the 1850s and early 1960s — including an abundance of zinc, lead, silver ...

Point Vicente Lighthouse sits on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. It’s one of the most accessible lighthouses in Southern California. You can drive right up to it without breaking a sweat. The lighthouse ...

North of town, the Point Cabrillo Light Station has been guiding mariners safely along this treacherous coastline since 1909, its lens still casting its beam 15 miles out to sea in a beautiful example ...

By Sean Lawrence West Virginia University When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in the park. Your fear is well-founded ...