Reservations are being taken at 217-235-5661 for the Coles County Historical Society’s July 21 Founder’s Day Dinner, which will feature a presentation on Mary Todd Lincoln.

From Louisville to Versailles, the French influence still echoes in the names of Kentucky cities and counties today.

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Driven by a love of American history and cooking, Coleen Dixon has released her debut cookbook, “The Historical Homemaker” ...

Award-winning comedy icons, writers, actors, and drag queen powerhouses BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon are coming back to town with the internationally acclaimed, The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show. Check ...

A Harwood Middle School student was honored this spring with a top prize in the annual 8th Grade Hildene Lincoln Essay ...

Susanne Bartsch’s name alone conjures opulent, ephemeral fantasies — the kind borne of late nights on crowded dancefloors ...

Independence Day has again brought to top of mind the first tier of our nation’s leaders, namely George Washington, Ben ...

Tituss Burgess stars as Mary Todd Lincoln through August 2, 2025. Jinkx Monsoon will star as Mary Todd Lincoln from August 4, 2025 through September 28, 2025.

Have you named your car? Many of us do. Perhaps more than half of all Americans have named at least one of their rides, one survey found.