The Powder Museum in downtown Charleston is closing its doors for daily visitors and moving to a field trip-only model for ...

In a town where history is cherished, the Menno Historical Society Museum is at a crossroads. What began as a grassroots effort in 1983 has now grown into a vital community treasure, but the buildings ...

The Hendrick I. Lott House, one of Brooklyn’s oldest surviving Dutch Colonial homes, is set to become Marine Park’s first ...

The Mission Historical Museum has unveiled a time capsule buried 100 years ago, revealing letters, poems, and cards that will ...

The Lott House will undergo renovations in 2026 to preserve its charm while modernizing it and transforming it into a museum.

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The museum announced Wednesday they were given a $25 million gift from Daniel and Carole Kamin. It’s the largest individual ...

The Old Homestead began as an exclusive brothel in 1896 during Colorado’s Gold Rush and is today a museum painting a picture ...

Dave Drake, a 19th-century Edgefield County resident whose pottery is now on display in museums and private collections ...

Museum Executive Director Jennifer White said the exhibit celebrates “the fierceness of women in their defense of everything ...

The Joliet Area Historical Museum hosted its first ever Kids Valentine's Day party Saturday as part of its effort to increase ...

Museum officials said the bread is “believed to be up to 3,000 years old.” It’s unclear who collected the sample, when they ...