The towering granite tribute to fallen soldiers of a controversial war was the result of a design contest won by a ...

For decades, more than two dozen urns made of cardboard and copper have been sitting on storage shelves at a funeral home and ...

HYANNIS — Tucked behind the Federated Church of Hyannis at 320 Main St., the Universalist Cemetery — a hidden gem of Hyannis history — is set to receive a much-needed facelift. Starting ...

There’s something truly marvelous about visiting a national park. It’s a connection to something much larger than ourselves, a reminder of the raw beauty and enduring history that has shaped our ...

Other national historic sites in the capital region include Victoria’s Chinatown, the Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point, Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse, Point Ellice House, Emily Carr House ...

The cemetery continues to be used for burials and memorials by the local community. As a heritage site, it is important in demonstrating the evolution of the region’s history, and as illustration of ...

1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr. — simply Jr. to those who knew him, which is no one now — will be laid to rest at Fort Jackson National Cemetery with full military honors. The Columbia ...

Despite the rich history, the cemetery is not well known. “ A lot of people don't realize the cemetery's there, including a lot of my fellow parishioners,” said Rowley. “Cemeteries are a ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed two proclamations, declaring March national Women's History month, and Irish-American heritage month. The president first signed the Women's History month ...

Although the history of National Dentist Day is still somewhat blurred, it was created to honour dentists' work and raise awareness of mouth health. Dentistry has come a long way over centuries ...

Citing a book called “Island of Maui Cemetery (Map & History) Directory,” de Naie ... at the Los Angeles-based Japanese American National Museum. “After Pearl Harbor, many of the folks ...