Lee County residents came out June 20 to celebrate Juneteenth with dancing, music, food, games and reflection. The Lee County Black History Society describes its annual...
ALLIANCE, Neb. (WOWT) – Carhenge, a replica of the world-famous Stonehenge made of old cars, opened in the Nebraska Panhandle in 1987. According to Visit Nebraska,...
What is Delaware’s Kalmar Nyckel ship? Here’s the history of Delaware’s Kalmar Nyckel ship explained in 36 seconds. Excerpts from The News Journal archives from June...
(A version of this story first appeared in 2020.) When the Marott Hotel opened at Meridian Street and North Fall Creek Boulevard in 1926, it was...
Don’t miss these 5 metro Phoenix hidden gem restaurants From Ethiopian cuisine to mesquite-grilled chicken, check out these five restaurants in metro Phoenix that have flown...
The capsule will be buried in Philadelphia on July 4. Here’s a look at what each state contributed to “America’s Time Capsule.” ‘America’s Time Capsule’ has...
The capsule will be buried in Philadelphia on July 4. Here’s a look at what each state contributed to “America’s Time Capsule.” ‘America’s Time Capsule’ has...
Carl’s Chop House, 3020 Grand River in Detroit, 1923-2008 It was one of the most prominent restaurants in Detroit throughout the 20th century. Carl’s Chop House...
LOWELL, Neb. (WOWT) – On this day in 1872, the boomtown of Lowell, Nebraska was named the seat of Kearney County. The Nebraska State Historical Society...
Providence’s Old State House reopens after renovations as part of RI 250 A reading of the Act of Renunciation took place May 4, 2026, on the...