It’s one of the coldest and snowiest towns in U.S.  In fact, it’s not uncommon for this community to have the lowest temperature in the…

Perhaps you vaguely remember from your history books the words of a ship captain in war exclaiming, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!”  That phrase…

Today most people venture to this spot along the Gulf Coast for its scenic beauty.  Turn back the clock a couple of centuries and people…

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…

Although you may associate his name with tractors…he never saw one…yet his name is synonymous with the equipment used in agriculture.  We go to the…

A couple of centuries ago crops were cut and threshed by hand…but that all changed with a young farmer in Virginia.  This is the story…

Many of us are intrigued by huge dinosaur fossils like T-Rex that are unearthed and displayed in museums.  There’s just something about seeing some of…

This part of North Dakota was once described as a sea of grass.  That had many people driving their livestock here to take advantage of…

One of the hardest jobs on the farm in the 19th and early 20th centuries was putting up hay.  You had to mow it, rake…