With a history dating back to the 1840s, this Illinois city offers riverside charm, wagon rides, and unique attractions, from ...

Lion became an acolyte of Daguerre and brought the technique back to New Orleans, where he set about documenting the city. By March 1840, his work was on display at the St. Charles Museum.

Boston had been on a mission. The 1840s were the city's greatest decade of reform. When the city was flooded with immigrants of a different type and number than it had ever received, its citizens ...

Houston leaders saw the need for an official insignia by February 1840, when the city was only four years old and had a population of about 2,000. The City Council, led by then-Mayor Charles ...

The City of Swan passed a discontinuance on Wednesday that will disband the town and pass maintenance over to Marion County. Swan was founded in the 1840s and expanded with the arrival of the railroad ...

As you explore, volunteer guides — some of whom speak English — are on hand to offer deeper insights into daily life during the 1840s ... for with intimacy. In a city where the past and ...