It was the most famous of escape attempts at Alcatraz. The fact that no one ever saw the inmates alive-or dead-keeps the story alive, as…

During Troy Wade’s four decades at the Nevada Test Site, he went from designing weapons to stop the Russians to actually sitting down with his…

Deep under the earth just northwest of Las Vegas, Troy Wade worked to win the cold war…

Here’s the story of a woman who built her own museum–by accident at the beginning, but one that people from around the world come to…

Little remains of the town of Florida, Missouri–or depending on how you view history–a lot remains of Florida, Missouri. While the town is gone, it…

It may have seemed this famous western showman had married the wrong woman. After all, his bride was a city girl who didn’t grow up…

Many of us had childhood heroes, and for Gordon it was the famous showman Buffalo Bill. What he might never have imagined was how he…

If you’ve been around cattle for much of your life, you know there are times when one head in the bunch just doesn’t seem to…

Some say this event was the spark that created today’s FBI. It was a crime that made national headlines and still leaves a literal mark…

Grand Central Station is the largest train station in the country when measured by the actual size of the building. Who is second? The location…