3 Middle Tennessee counties awarded state grants for protection of Civil War sites
The Tennessee Wars Commission, a division of the Tennessee Historical Commission, is responsible for administering grants through the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund.
Historic tree at White House with Tennessee connection set to be chopped down
The White House will remove a tree planted nearly 200 years ago with seeds said to have been brought from former President ...
Architecture work embracing South Knoxville's landscape, history spotlighted at D.C. museum
Sanders Pace Architecture's work in South Knoxville will be featured at the National Building Museum through winter 2026.
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The Gorgeous Town In Tennessee That You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
There’s a place in Tennessee where history doesn’t just live in museums – it struts down Main Street wearing brick and mortar ...
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You Need To Visit This Gorgeous Tennessee Town That’s Straight Out Of A Hallmark Movie
The Battle of Franklin was one of the Civil War’s bloodiest encounters, and sites like Carter House and Carnton Plantation preserve this difficult history with honesty and respect. Carter House bears ...
Harriet Tubman fought slavery. Most of the men on US paper currency had ties to it
A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 ...
Archeologists unearth signs from 1700s of British control in Florida after centuries of Spanish rule
The city of St. Augustine — with its centuries-old buildings and massive stone fort — is an enduring reminder of Spain’s ...
A search for lost graves: Tennessee officials visit neglected Black cemetery in Memphis
State officials visited the long-neglected Zion Hill CME Cemetery in Memphis on Tuesday to help identify possible gravesites.