The Franklin Institute has said a wealthy scion, long vilified for refusing to serve during World War I, gave them a ...

Many think Parisians are more stylish than New Yorkers, but that isn’t necessarily true—at least at the recent French Heritage Society’s Gala Dinner Dance, The Celestial Ball, which was hosted at the ...

The descendants of a 19th-century federal official decided to return a prized collection of heirlooms to a descendant of a ...

Visitors and memberships are up since the Rensselaer County history site became a center of information and filming for HBO's ...

From Twelfth Night at the Schuyler Mansion to the Victorian Stroll, the holidays are a chance to interpret traditions of yore into festive traditions for today.

The virtual museum platform is transformed into a multimedia storytelling experience in “75 Objects + 75 Stories”. Focusing on the power behind collecting objects from different timelines and contexts ...

The Historical Society of Palm Beach County puts 150 years of tourism on display from an alligator wrangler to the Highwaymen ...

We are the charity that cares for hundreds of historic sites in every corner of England. Some are internationally famous, some are local treasures, and all are there for everybody. There are over four ...

I never cease to be amazed every time I walk into the American Irish Historical Society, whose elegant home located at 991 ...

The New York state trooper who claimed he was shot during a traffic stop on Long Island last week was suspended without pay — as officials probe whether he lied about the incident, authorities said.

Founded in 1804, the New-York Historical Society is NYC’s oldest museum and is dedicated to the history of Gotham (not the Batman one) and its central place in American life, politics ...

A New York State trooper’s claim that he was shot in the leg during a Long Island traffic stop last week is now under investigation — due to “certain inconsistencies” tied to the case ...