Archaeologists have unearthed a human-created fire took place in the east of England 400,000 years ago. The discovery indicated that the origin of human fire dates back to more than 350,000 years, far ...

The historic property has undergone some truly elegant modernizations, including the addition of a unique midcentury modern ...

White Bridge Farm in Old Chatham, NY, has a rich legacy in the local area—but has faced a four-year battle for a buyer.

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HARDING, Pa. — At Old Mountain Firewood in Harding, owner Darrin Woodruff buys logs locally, then cures them until they're ready for your fireplace. A priority is making sure the wood is not too wet. ...

Rachel Alltop moved into the farmhouse with her husband a year ago Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously ...

Rachel Alltop moved into her 200-year-old farmhouse just a year ago, but her connection to the property runs much deeper. The Ohio native grew up nearby and remembers visiting the home as a child.

“Close Encounters of the Third Kind” is considered a landmark science-fiction film that fueled greater curiosities about the wonders and mysteries of extraterrestrial life. Now more than 48 years ...

W hen Grace Mitchell and Leanne Ford were presented with the opportunity to fix up an old 1880s farmhouse for free, it seemed ...

If you live in an older Pennsylvania home, your stone or brick fireplace might be more decorative than functional. Many of these fireplaces, especially those found in historic properties across ...

A fight to save a 175-year-old family farm in New Jersey is now over after the township and farm’s owners reached an agreement to avoid turning half of its land into affordable housing developments.