A park that was the site of fierce fighting during the Battle of Hanover has a new name, in honor of the Union soldiers that ...

Inside this intimate museum in central Gettysburg, you'll find more than 4,000 artifacts from various historical periods. Noteworthy items include a Confederate flag used at the First Battle of ...

Monument status will provide increased protection for hundreds of thousands of acres of unspoiled wilderness that have been threatened by geothermal extraction. Pit River Tribal members say the ...

This historic building is where Mary Virginia "Jennie" Wade (the only civilian casualty during the Battle of Gettysburg) died when struck by a Confederate bullet on July 3, 1863, the last day of ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

He died at the Battle of Gettysburg. The plot and its monument, however, are in disrepair, much of it related to the passage of time and the freeze-thaw cycle of the seasons. So we were heartened ...

The Moon has been placed on World Monuments Fund's watch list of threatened cultural sites for the first time. The organisation said an increase in tourism and Moon exploration could damage the ...

The man accused of raping a fellow Gettysburg College student in 2013 and then sending her a Facebook message years later reading, “So I raped you,” is being returned to the United States to ...

The arrest warrant accuses Cleary of stalking an 18-year-old Gettysburg College student at a party in 2013, sneaking into her dorm and sexually assaulting her while she texted friends for help.

In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites in California as national monuments that will honor Native American tribes while ...

Proponents say the new monuments will protect a plethora of vulnerable wildlife and culturally significant sites while staving off development and resource extraction. Biden signed proclamations ...

The last World Monuments Watch list was released in 2022. The 2025 edition offers new data analysis for preservation issues shared by the more than 200 nominations submitted in an open call.