Built in the mid-nineteenth century, the Black River Canal served as the headwaters of the Erie Canal, right in the ...

Spirit Plaza is home to two of Detroit’s most iconic public artworks: “ The Spirit of Detroit” and “ Monument to Joe Louis,” ...

Lennon and Queens Post News Team New York City is preparing for the 49th annual Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks ...

Lakes and ponds are a crucial and beloved part of many regions of the world, but here on Long Island, surrounded by salty ...

Captain William Van Schaick steered the burning boat toward North Brother Island, running it onto shore 25 feet from land.

Nonprofit Scenic Hudson works to protect the river and restore the riverfront, while a historic Bronx deli has moved into Ardsley, N.Y.

Lake Ontario, one of the region's five Great Lakes, is the only one that doesn't border Michigan. Here's what to know.

Though only a fraction of its Gilded Age mansions remain, Long Island still offers a glimpse of the opulence that F. Scott ...

Eastern Trail plan would put path for bicyclists and runners alongside busy Route 236 in South Berwick, Eliot and Kittery.

The aviator’s publicity-mad husband, George Palmer Putnam, kept pushing her to risk her life for the sake of fame.

Three things make Vermont the best place on earth: maple syrup, fantastic fall colors, and the beautiful forested landscape. 78% of Vermont is forested, and while only 19% of that land is public, ...

Sarahi Marquez-Sanchez, a Port Richmond business owner, and Carlos Vargas, a legal services provider living on Staten Island, were among more than two dozen people featured in the “New York ...