Event planners anticipate close to 10 million visitors attending the 6-day event. Here's what the colossal event will feature.

On Jan. 24, 1848, gold was found in California's American River. Mormon pioneers, members of Mormon Battalion were among the ...

The devastating sight of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsing into the Patapsco River in Baltimore after a cargo ship ...

In 1850, he accumulated real estate assets of ... He was held as a political prisoner in Fort Lafayette, New York. His wife wrote a letter to President Andrew Johnson to release her husband ...

After two years of hunting the rebel ship, Capt. John Ancrum Winslow finally had the Alabama cornered in the French harbor ... leave at any port stop. But a new history of White and the CSS ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 4, 1846, a year and a half after the deaths of Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith, the first families left Nauvoo, ...

As the United States prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary in 2026, plans have taken shape for a monumental ...

Explore the Maine landmarks that showcase the state's natural beauty and rich history. Plan your visit to these iconic ...

Experts suggest that, at one time, more than half the world’s oysters lived in New York Harbor. They became a huge part of the restaurant economy in the 19th century. “Before the 20th century ...

It’s hard to explain the novelty of newness, but brand-new cruise ships often inspire great anticipation. When you are among the first guests of a brand-new ship, you get to explore pristine ...