Historian Keith Lockhart is well into a new year, digging deep into his mound of photos, postcards and photo-based ...
The mystery and crime-writing genre set its roots in detective novels, with early hits like The Notting Hill Mystery by Charles Felix in 1862 and A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur ...
Does 850 to 1150 C.E. mean anything to you? All you probably really know is that it was a long-ass time ago. After seeing Mystery of Chaco Canyon, however, you’ll be more cognizant of the ancient ...
When author Emily Bain Murphy visited the Missouri History Museum’s 1904 World’s Fair exhibit in April 2023, she immediately knew she had her next story. “It was the very last weekend before they ...
Historian Keith Lockhart is excited about a new year and another round of research into photos, postcards and photo-based illustrations from about a century ago, and often longer, in Delaware County.
Forget ghosts. Forget seances. Forget mazelike passageways constructed to confuse vengeful spirits. The real mystery of the Winchester Mystery House is how it’s such a fascinating study in ...
Ancient Egyptians believed that mummifying a king’s body ensured his ascent among the gods. The preserved corpse — called the Ach (Egyptian for “shining” or “spirit”) — entered a sarcophagus ...
The Harbor Springs Area Historical Society is hosting its first History Mystery Dinner on Oct. 11. The event will take place at 6 p.m. at the newly opened Ephraim Shay Works Museum, according to a ...