Harriet Tubman was an abolitionist who was born into slavery in Maryland in 1822. As an adult, she escaped to the North when she learned she was to be sold after the death of her enslaver. Tubman ...

Georgia is getting closer to passing a resolution that would establish the first National Park in the state. If House Resolution 2345 passes, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park would also become ...

City leaders have joined with the exiled tribe, based in Oklahoma, in pursuit of a common goal: to welcome a national park that promises a prosperous future for them both. Tracie Revis was angry. Not ...

If city officials in Macon, Ga., get their way, the National Park Service would co-manage the country’s newest national park with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma, more than 200 years after the ...

George Best has worked at the West Virginia park since 2010, first as an intern, seasonally as a student, and full-time as a park ranger since 2019. “I am a huge history nerd,” says Best, who can ...

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. When people think about national parks, they often think about the most famous ones – places like Yellowstone, Yosemite, Denali, Acadia, Glacier, ...

When we hear mention of Harpers Ferry, John Brown’s raid to create a slave rebellion typically comes to mind. But Harpers ...

Seneca Falls is known as the "birthplace of women's rights." It was in this New York town where the first women's rights convention was held in the United States in July 1848. The purpose of the ...