It was Christmas 1945. German POWs at Camp Algona in Algona, Iowa would be returning to Europe the next year. This was the final Christmas…

At first glance, it might appear to be an odd request. A U.S. commander asked a group of German POWs to construct a nativity scene…

Santa needs his sleigh to make deliveries around the world and this man makes sure he’ll never run out of transportation…..

In 1968, O.J Simpson won the Heisman Trophy, but it was this man who was runner-up in the Heisman balloting that year. His story is…

Although California and Alaska are most often the epicenter of major earthquakes in the United States, it was the Midwest that produced one of the…

In Memphis, Missouri, there’s a café where great food has been served for about 65 years now. This is the story of the family who…

Imagine unearthing history from nearly two centuries ago to find the secret routes people used to gain their freedom. That’s what this man does and…

Railroads spanned these two cities on opposite sides of the Mississippi River, but it was a secret railroad that had Eric Robinson most interested. Here’s…

When the silver ran out, the sheep moved in–thousands of them, in fact. This place became one of the largest sheep exporting cities in the…

Some sports not only require thousands of hours of training, they also require a hefty financial investment. For those who run Alaska’s famous Iditarod, it…