Robert Macfarlane’s meditation on the life and times of great waterways poses many perplexing questions but answers few.

Renowned artist H.C. Porter invites you to a hip new Mississippi art festival launching as part of Vicksburg's bicentennial celebrations.

We’ve rounded up the best Mississippi River cruises for seniors, history buffs and Americana lovers, so you can find your ...

The Civil War ended in 1865, and the U.S. Navy has long since moved away from wooden and ironclad vessels. That doesn't reduce their storied legacy, though.

Visit Mississippi's massive Vicksburg National Military Park — it covers more than 1,700 acres just two miles from Vicksburg — to relive a pivotal battle in the Civil War.There's much to see: 1,325 ...

RICHMOND — Sheets of rain pounded the towering glass walls of this city's new American Civil War Museum as workers raced to finish preparations for its May 4 opening. It seemed fitting for the ...

Anywhere between 400-1,000 women fought in the Civil War as ... The National Museum of the U.S. Army refers to him as a man because of "his desire to ... including the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg, ...

The city was firmly etched into the nation's history after the Civil War Battle of Vicksburg in 1863.A list of events to celebrate Vicksburg's Bicentennial over the next few days includes a ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A new Civil War Museum is coming to the city of Vicksburg in 2028. Planning and designing are underway for Vicksburg’s newest tourist attraction, an interpretive center. “The ...

It's hard to separate the Great River Road in Mississippi from its counterpart, the Blues Highway. The history explored by ...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – History buffs travel from far and wide to visit the Civil War battlefields and buildings in Mississippi that have been turned into historical sites. Mississippi joined ...

The museum is dedicated to the five Iowa brothers who died on a single Navy ship sunk during World War II. “I said that we did not want to upstage them,” Tom told me. “And they were very ...