Mark Johnson has no problem finding people who want him to build them a barn house, restore old log cabins, fix up big stone fireplaces or do pretty much any restoration work on old buildings. "I'm ...

Not long ago, I found myself on an old farm. There was a barn, but it was more than that – a place with an air of history about it that one could feel the moment your feet hit the ground. There was an ...

We need to protect the old barns, school houses and stage stops. Put metal roofs on the log buildings up Brush Creek or they will not be around much longer. Somebody needs to step up, spend the money ...

While traveling through West Virginia and Pennsylvania last month, a large part of the time on two lane highways, my wife and I began to notice the many interesting barns along the way. Many appeared ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHELBYVILLE, Ind.– A Shelbyville woman has ...

If you could name your own Top 10 list of most-endangered historic places, what would you include? God’s house and barns. That’s what I’d put on it. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has ...

The cumulative effects of snow, wind and rain for more than 150 years give Rick Haver and Sue Heberling's still-developing kitchen a timeless character that can't be found in a home-improvement store.

LECOMPTON, Kan. (WIBW) - Where some might see an old barn ready for demolition, Tyler Christman sees history and potential. The co-owner of Bald Eagle Barn Wood documents each structure board by board ...

Iowa and Big Red Barns have gone together like peanut butter and jelly since plows first furrowed the prairies. So, it was with pleasure that I enjoyed a two-hour tour of two big red barns - one built ...

TOWN OF BERLIN, Wis. — The decision to tear down the barn wasn't an easy one for Ann and Jerry Ohde. At one time, it was gleaming white, and an important center of the life that Ann had built with her ...

Do you like to explore old log cabins? Are you curious about how our ancestors lived? Join noted folklorist Gerry Milnes for ...

In 2017, the Tipton family — Benjamin, Michelle and two teenage children — returned to Vermont after nearly a decade away to establish a family farm. They found and purchased a 20-acre former ...