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 ...

In this video, take a tour of a historic abandoned homestead from the early 1900s, which once served as a general store and post office. The creator is beginning the restoration process, with plans to ...

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 ...

The term “homestead” has several meanings, so I will start off by being clear about the topic. “Homestead” sometimes denotes a home and surrounding land occupied by a family. However, the situation I ...

Jami Campbell, a Passport in Time (PIT) volunteer from the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center will present an educational program on the history of homesteading in northwest Nebraska Friday, ...

Gold Shaw Farm explores how the daily challenges of homesteading foster human ingenuity and creative problem-solving.

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 ...