The Thousand Islands region, where the St. Lawrence River winds between the United States and Canada, is a breathtaking blend of natural bea...

  by  Tom Goodman Just south of Granbury, Texas, the Brazos River curls into a horseshoe and nearly closes on itself, leaving a wide piece o...

        Jeremiah Lanphier, a name no one recalls outside of Bible scholars. Born in Coxsackie, New York in 1809 to a farming family. At 16...

  By Catherine Ulrich Brakefield Christ said life would not be easy, especially not for Christians. “These things I have spoken to you tha...

Nelly & George McClellan by Sherry Shindelar Miss Ellen (Nelly) Marcy was considered to be the catch of the East Coast in the mid and la...