In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

The Herald-Mail Co. kept the winning 1939 derby car and racing helmet until the items were passed on for restoration.

WSU Tri-Cities intertwines history and architecture in a course to address segregation's impacts on urban landscapes and ...

Whether it’s as a university professor or as a volunteer board member, Steve Hansen has a passion for teaching people about history. Hansen, an emeritus professor and dean in the Department of ...

Crews expected to start demolition Jan. 28 and finish it by Feb. 7, Johnson said. The city plans to build a trail through the ...

WASHINGTON, Ark. -- Historic Washington State Park staff and volunteers will dramatize a 19th-century murder trial Saturday, Feb. 8, at the park. The event, titled "Trial by Jury," will begin at 6 ...

Jones, 52, had stirred controversy within the state historical society by imposing strict workplace standards for workers and striving to digitize historical records — to the detriment ...

In the background is the monument to the soldiers erected in 1909 at Whitestone Hill State Historic Site. The stone monument to the left was added in the 1940s as a tribute to the Native Americans.

Commercial net pen aquaculture has been in the Puget Sound since the ‘60s, according to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Net pens are used to grow native and non ...

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — The State Historical Society is hosting two different free interactive learning series for kids. One is called “Little Kids, Big World” for toddlers and preschoolers, and the ...