Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The real-life von Trapp family made famous by "The Sound of Music" founded a hotel in Vermont. It's still operational (and growing ...

The last living von Trapp child still helps run the family resort in the mountains of New England – where fans of The Sound of Music can explore a little slice of Austria. In the rolling meadows and ...

Did you know that Maria and the von Trapp family from 'The Sound of Music' were real people? Okay, you probably knew that. But, did you know that they settled in Vermont and have a house you can visit ...

Do you love "The Sound of Music," the award-winning movie musical released in 1965? Well, you might love it even more when you learn the true story behind the Julie Andrews classic. Maria and the von ...

The beloved Broadway show and film “The Sound of Music” tells a fictionalized account of the von Trapp family who fled Austria as Nazi Germany took over Europe in the years leading to World War II.

The von Trapp family's music enchanted fans around the world years before their story made it to the big screen in 1965 ...

STOWE, Vt. (AP) — Maria von Trapp, the last surviving member and second-eldest daughter of the musical family whose escape from Nazi-occupied Austria was the basis for “The Sound of Music,” has died.

The real-life von Trapp family made famous by "The Sound of Music" founded a hotel in Vermont. It's still operational (and growing) 75 years later. During a visit in December, I enjoyed delicious food ...

Maria von Trapp, a member of the musical family whose escape from Nazi-occupied Austria was the basis for “The Sound of Music,” has died, her brother said Saturday. Von Trapp, 99, died at her home in ...

"The Sound of Music" ends with the von Trapp family, led by Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) and governess turned stepmother Maria (Julie Andrews), successfully escaping the Nazis. But in real ...