If they had given an award for who traveled the furthest to reach the inaugural Berks History Day event held Saturday at the Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead in Wyomissing, Herb and Lea Cresswell would ...

Women’s history programs will be held at the Daniel Boone Homestead in Exeter Township on Sunday, March 3, and Saturday, March 16. The Daniel Boone Homestead Associates are excited to celebrate ...

In this video, take a tour of a historic abandoned homestead from the early 1900s, which once served as a general store and ...

EXETER TOWNSHIP — The Berks Heritage Council will host its Second Annual Berks History Day on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join the council and nearly 20 of its member museums and ...

TAYLOR, Neb. (KOLN) - Linda Greer recently renovated a log cabin on her property. The cabin was used by the original homesteaders of the property, who also happen to be her great-grandparents. We paid ...

“History Alive” offers an opportunity to walk and have some good food while learning about the old days. Activities included antique tool shows, wood carving and gem mining. Kiddos also enjoyed a ...

Homestead National Monument Education Center is located at 8523 West State Highway 4 in Beatrice, Nebraska. Pioneer settlement under the Homestead Act of 1862 was a transformative experience for our ...

On this day in 1869, Omaha hosted its first public sale of land under the provisions of the Homestead Act of 1862. The sale marked a key moment in the organized settlement of Nebraska’s eastern ...