The exterior of Merchant Square gives you fair warning of what awaits inside. The tan stucco building with its distinctive red trim stands like a fortress of forgotten treasures, with “ANTIQUES” ...

"Big Bill" France, NASCAR founder, badly wanted to build his dream track in Daytona Beach in the 1950s. He got it done, but ...

The 1950s were a strange time to be cooking. The start of post-war America meant interesting ingredients, tools, and cooking practices. But not all made sense.

Mid-century cigarette ads did more than sell tobacco. They sold emotional safety through white coats, calm language, and… The ...

This is the second in a series of articles by Michigan Advance throughout February celebrating Black History Month.  A storied Michigan newspaper serving the Black community in Detroit is celebrating ...

The 1940 Stanley Cup champ Rangers had a top forward unit called "The Bread Line." It featured Hall of Fame center Neil Colville; his brother Mac on left wing and Alex Shibicky on the other side.

Visit an iconic Georgia museum dedicated to Waffle House history, where breakfast lovers can explore memorabilia and ...

Society in the United States has its own unique characteristics that emerge in arts, cuisine, industry, and other areas. However, like many cultures, it keeps evolving with each generation. With time, ...

This breakdown of the 1954 GM propaganda film "Give Yourself the Green Light" uncovers how the post-war highway boom was marketed as a symbol of freedom and progress. Through a critical lens, the ...

Ole Draxten, who died in 2015, had a long and rewarding life. From a historical perspective, he is best remembered for ski ...

Some newborns will get a $1,000 starter investment, but long-term gains hinge on additional contributions, market performance and decades of patience ...

Get ready for nostalgia. See all the vehicle brands that are planning to air commercials during this year's championship game.