Whose “civilization” is it, anyway? That profound question has launched the Washington State Historical Society on an extended road trip around the state to visit local communities and solicit ...

Your kids will love these engaging landmark sites that combine history with adventure on your next family trip.

Monuments and roadside markers around the state, some dating back more than a century, are being examined for “accuracy and inclusivity” by the Washington State Historical Society. It’s been a ...

Americans, it is often said, know very little about history, their own or anyone else’s. In a collegiate environment where business is the leading major in all institutions of higher education (with ...

The rapidly unfolding movement to pull down Confederate monuments around the U.S. in the wake of George Floyd's death at the hands of police has extended to statues of slave traders, imperialists, ...

The Alpena Bi-Path is, in many respects, an intersection of art, nature, and community. For fifty years, the pathway has connected neighborhoods, parks, riverfront landscapes, sculptures, memorials, ...

Beyond grade school history classrooms and the insular circles of academia, public history – such as monuments, museums, historical sites and documentaries – is the principal way most people interact ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Across America, protesters and city leaders are removing monuments of Confederate soldiers. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is home to more than 40 Confederate monuments. The park is ...