LIVING HISTORY

What follows is a succinct summary of some of what one can hope to find at "Living History Farms" including information on its historic dinner program.

In honor of Dr. Seuss, March has been declared National Reading Month. The NEA has instituted Read Across America, offering fun, educational activities for schools. Why not celebrate National Reading Month with a Living History Wax Museum?

Conner Prairie in Fishers, Indiana, is an interactive history museum and park. Explore and experience life in the 1800s by talking to people in authentic garb, trying your hand at old-fashioned skills and seeing vintage homes and activities.

Many of us have living grandparents who have lived through and remember some of the most significant events of the last century.My grandmother, Mary Thomas. taught me about many astounding things.

Indiana's pioneering history comes to life at this unique museum. Step into the past at Conner Prairie.

Rob's barber shop looks like Floyd's Barbershop in the show Mayberry R.F.D. or The Andy Griffith Show. It doesn't appear to have changed much in the many years it has been open.

I'm writing a series of articles to help you, our potential visitor, know which sites are really worth your hard earned travel dollar.

Spring Mill State Park is one of southern Indiana's gems. The restored early 1800s pioneer village is only one attraction.

In the life and deeds of Lord Dorchester we find the intersection of Canada and America, of British and French, and of English and Irish. Dig deeper, and learn what your history teacher never taught you.

When in Indianapolis you'll find many exceptional museums and attractions to explore around the city. One of our favorites, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians & Western Art, is hosting the Red Black: Related Through History exhibit.

List of history museums in Atlanta, Ga.

Durham's Bennett Place, a listing in the North Carolina Historic Site registry, is reliving history on June 13 and 14, 2009 with costumed volunteers.

This article is about traipsing off into the past to see the American Civil War up close as a living historian.

Once home to the Washburn Family, the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center is now a working museum, open all year long.

The Luncheon showcased pieces from the Scipio II collection including apparels, uniforms and regalia of various fighting units, ornaments, maps, documentary items, photographs, rare books on military history, oral history captured on analog tapes and research material.

For those interested in the history of man and the sea, Mystic is the place to visit. Its several ships and onshore historical village take you back to the days of whaling and naval commerce throughout the 1800s.

A holistic, linguistic look at gullah as language and culture.