Windows, modest by modern standards but generous for colonial architecture, filter sunlight through wavy antique glass during ...

Just a short walk away, the Old Stone Presbyterian Church stands as the oldest church still in use west of the Alleghenies. Built in 1796, its limestone walls have witnessed more than two centuries of ...

This past Tuesday was Maryland Day, commemorating the date in 1634 the first English settlers arrived here aboard the Ark and ...

In 2025, the idea of settling anyplace other than Mars might seem anachronistic, but the people on Ulva are pioneers.

A magical mermaid story extracted from the new book Welsh Folk Tales of Coast and Sea by Peter Stevenson. The shallow sea in ...

Big house, small life. (Miswanting, if you’re not familiar, is a simple term for a complex phenomenon. Basically, it’s wanting something that won’t make us happy – and often does the opposite, in much ...

If a rustic abode isn’t your style, there are plenty of modern Minecraft house designs to choose from. Materials needed are a little harder to come by. They include stone, slabs, and clay to ...

Called back to the office, some upstate COVID buyers are moving 45 minutes closer to the city rather than giving up on ...

From pristine beaches to vibrant marine life and a thriving old town, Vicky Jessop explores the island whose year-round sun ...