Winnifred "Winnie" Spooner was one of England's most daring pilots, flying around the world and winning accolades in the ...

The most common cause of dam failures is overtopping where the spillway cannot cope with floodwaters. Reservoir safety may also be challenged by rapid or sustained water level lowering during droughts ...

Downtown Manchester centers on Elm Street, a walkable thoroughfare lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants that invite leisurely exploration without constant reaches for your wallet.

Carmel-by-the-Sea seems too perfect to be real, like it was created for a fairy tale movie set. There are no street addresses in the one-square-mile village, and homes have names instead of numbers.

Trooper Irving Nelson was the first Connecticut state trooper to be killed by gunfire in history, after pursuing two armed ...

Since when does the Avalon String Quartet require a conductor? Since it started performing music synchronized with film.

Once a year in England, everyday golfers get a chance to replicate a feat made famous by the game's original showman.

There were almost a dozen spiritualist churches in Erie in the 1920s. The city also boasted spiritualist societies and hosted ...

These incredible IndyStar archive photos give a glimpse into daily life in the Circle City in the roaring '20s.

What was life in Louisville like a century ago? During the 1920s in The Derby City, Louisvillians saw women gain the right to vote, the dawn of the Jazz Age and prohibition — the last seeming ...