The spirit of the Wild West lives on in towns where traditions, culture, and history blaze as brightly as ever. These historic towns, many founded during the 19th century gold rushes, cattle drives, ...

Candles in farmhouse windows can shine a long way on dark nights in the Blue Ridge Mountains. That light was especially symbolic at Christmas when settlers in frontier Appalachia — many of them ...

PINEY FLATS, Tenn. — Ever imagined what it would be like to live on America's first frontier? Rocky Mount Living History Museum is showing people just that in its continuing series called "Frontier ...