Today a transcontinental flight from New York to L.A. might take about five hours.  But do you know how long the first such flight took? …

Lots of people come to the Adirondacks of New York state to enjoy the fishing.  What may look common place though has changed much over…

There are plenty of creatures to be found in these woods.  Nicole’s job is to help tell their story, and in the process, help preserve…

There is usually only misery that comes from living through a bad ice storm.  That was partly the case with such a storm that hit…

You may recall that the Hudson River terminates in New York City.  Most of us wouldn’t think that swimming in the Hudson would be too…

Lindsey’s job is to “read” the water.  It’s an ever-changing task and her ability to read those waters correctly has a big impact on those…

Many small towns lost their old theatres and opera houses over the years.  It some cases they were torn down, sometimes they were converted into…

A theatre with a Moroccan-style courtyard may seem out of place in southern Minnesota, but this town has not only found a way to keep…

We’ve all seen a log cabin.  Such structures were the norm for many Americans early in the country’s history.  But did you ever see a…

When these French Catholics learned that the British Protestants had taken over, they weren’t pleased.  It may be the reason this city still exists today…