While many enslaved people tried to escape when what's formally known as "chattel slavery" was legal in the United States, ...

Running a marathon is an intense challenge. Finding the best marathons for beginners, where you can also vacation before and ...

Nolan Church joined the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald as a porter late in life — a new career at age 50 after he was laid off from mining-related work in Silver Bay.

It has been 50 years since one of North America's most infamous maritime disasters—the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald.

As you approach Nappanee, the landscape gradually transforms – telephone poles give way to utility-free properties, modern farm equipment disappears in favor of horse-drawn implements, and the ...

The Homespun Country Inn, located in a historic home in downtown Nappanee, offers comfortable rooms decorated with Amish quilts and local crafts, creating an authentic atmosphere. Several bed and ...

Last month, my local history story was about Banda from the book, Nottawasaga: The Outburst of the Iroquois, written for the township’s centennial in 1934. This month we have more about the Banda area ...

Not only is December the holiday season, it's a great time to travel. Here are the best places to travel in December around ...

Supreme Court urged to block California laws requiring companies to disclose climate impacts New documentary explores how ...

The conductors pulled up the steps, the familiar call of “all aboard” was heard and, on a Sunday morning 35 years ago, the ...

Destination Dayton celebrated five event planners as its 2025 Community Ambassador Award Winners on Thursday, Nov. 13. The event planners collectively generated nearly $1.4 ...