The 13 colonies were all part of the British Empire, but they had many differences, from the colonists' views on religious ...

Parts of Southern New England could catch the brunt of this quick-hitting storm, leaving many residents shoveling come Monday ...

With so many ski areas in New England, Bostonians don’t have to travel too far to hit the slopes. Here are some expert tips ...

Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates.

First came the Hadids. Then Bradley Cooper. Now, with luxury inns going up, the area around New Hope, Pa. is taking a ...

It was the savage summer of 1839 and in the thick undergrowth of the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, John Gould ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., but the Ocean State packs in a lot of attractions worth seeing, from its extravagant 20th-century mansions to secluded beaches to cultural sites.

There are, I can now admit as I look back to that summer morning, many more reasons not to run across Vermont than to do it.

So, why visit now? Well, the Costanera highway (a huge transport project connecting 50 beaches along the emerald coast) is ...

The next meeting of the Windham County Genealogy Interest Group will focus on an exploration of "Sanborn Maps and the 1900 Census" and "Researching your Ancestors Using State Census Records" ...

Sherbro Island City’s vision of an elite urban development brings to mind some of the colonial thinking around the ...

In 1854 news of war between Britain and Russia led to the establishment of volunteer corps in some colonies. When the war ended in 1856 volunteer units faded only to be revived in 1859 when it was ...