Many communities have a library.  So it’s not unusual that this town in Vermont has a public library.  What is unique is the fact it…

Some called her the Queen of Wall Street.  Others said she was the Witch of Wall Street.  A trip to this town will help shed…

She was one of the richest women in the world.  A quaker who some thought was simply too miserly in her ways, yet a shrewd…

The Connecticut River is the largest in the northeastern U.S. flowing over 400 miles from Quebec to Long Island Sound.  The location of the first…

It’s hard to find a road that runs straight for very long around Emminence, Missouri.  Perhaps that’s the charm that brings people today and the…

Virginia Huston holds a unique distinction. She was the last child born in Pennytown. It’s a fact that holds much significance in her life and…

Establishing a new city can take plenty of planning. Now imagine trying to begin that new town when others are very motivated to stop you….

The accomplishment was so spectacular it is still remembered over a century later.  A cowboy journeyed thousands of miles to Cheyenne, Wyoming for a chance…

There perhaps has never been a homecoming dance like the 1975 Cadillac, Michigan version.  The students and the entire town were surprised when that year…

Lancaster, Missouri is not a big town, but in the 1920s, the circuses came to town.  And yes, I did use the plural form of…