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The dramatic story of Pointe du Hoc, the backdrop to Biden's D-Day anniversary speech
KPBS San Diego· 7 hours agoPointe du Hoc didn’t only overlook the historic landings and battles happening on shore. A group of...
Covered bridges are a part of Vermont's landscape. Here are several worth checking out
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe history of the covered bridge Covered bridges flourished in Vermont in the 19th century, with...
Historic Pittsburgh church demolished after more than a century
WPXI via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoLongtime parishioners said they are sad to say goodbye. “It’s very emotional. I’m going to start crying at this point. I can’t believe it came down,” said longtime parishioner, Joanne Kosar.
Experts share their 6 favorite local places to hike (and 5 more worth the drive)
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAudubon State Park, Henderson, Kentucky "Audubon has a variety of shorter hikes or you can combine...
How many Iowans died in D-Day? Here's what you should know about the historic WWII battle
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoWhen was D-Day? D-Day took place on June 6, 1944. Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of the ...
Swanage Railway: Steam locos to reunite for first time in 50 years
BBC News· 6 hours agoEight steam engines will gather at a historic railway line, in a sight not seen in the south of...
400-mile sale returns to Kentucky - The Advocate-Messenger
The Danville Advocate-Messenger· 15 hours agoBy Jake McMahon Bowling Green Daily News From McCracken County in the far west, to Mason County up...
The dramatic story of Pointe du Hoc, the backdrop to Biden's D-Day anniversary speech
NPR· 3 hours agoPointe du Hoc didn’t only overlook the historic landings and battles happening on shore. Its craggy edges were themselves the site of one of the invasion’s most daring operations ...
Roadtrippin’ 2024: Riding the rails on the historic Alaska Railroad to Whittier
Alaska News Source· 14 hours agoFor more than 100 years, the railroad has been a fixture in Alaska, carrying passengers to some of...
Iconic Willow Springs International Raceway Is For Sale
THE DRIVE via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoToday, Willow Springs Raceway is a complex of seven race tracks, including iconic 2.5-mile Big...