Archaeologists believe they have uncovered the long lost tomb of Prussian Countess Julie von Voss, who lived a short but ...

The city of Frederick has set six locations where voters can drop off their ballots in upcoming city elections for mayor and seven City Council positions. Voters can drop off ballots at: * The William ...

Czech gardener Benedikt Roezl was the king of the orchid hunters. These obsessive collectors scoured the world and risked ...

Central Virginia  In late June, Bow Tie Partners unveiled its $5 million overhaul of BTM Movieland at Boulevard Square, which opened in 2009 inside a 53,000-square-foot former locomotive factory near ...

In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army during the so-called Beeline March ...

Initially trained by one Samuel Bisset, the Learned Pig acquired a new owner in a Mr Nicholson following Bisset's death.

One of the more difficult questions to ask a historian is: which three people from the past would they invite to a dinner ...

Loosduinen is a town near The Hague (Netherlands) whose origins date back to the late 12th century, with the foundation of a ...

Frederick's great-grandfather, Elector Frederick William, introduced it to the Brandenburg area of Prussia in the 1650s, but only because he liked the aesthetics of the plant's leafy greens.

Frederick's great-grandfather, Elector Frederick William, introduced it to the Brandenburg area of Prussia in the 1650s, but only because he liked the aesthetics of the plant's leafy greens.