Shutterbugs from across the state entered more than 700 images relating to our latest contest theme, “My Hometown.” These captivating…
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When asked what makes Fort Loudoun State Historic Park unique among Tennessee’s many state parks, Park Manager Eric Hughey half-jokingly…
Have you ever wanted to look an ostrich in the eye from less than 2 feet away, touch the velvety…
There were 4,510 free African Americans in Tennessee in 1830 — a number that grew to 7,300 by 1860. In…
For over 200 years, the wooden pencil has been a writing utensil synonymous with back-to-school season, learning and education. It…
Throughout the history of television, there have been a lot of big moments — the introduction of color TV in…
Among the many notable figures in American history, one whose name is synonymous with the early frontier is Davy Crockett.…
In January 1950, an announcer and sound engineer for Memphis radio station WREC started a side business that made records…
Q: I’m making an effort to reduce my energy use, and I want my kids to start energy-saving habits as…
With temperatures nearing the triple digits in the peak of summer, on some hot Tennessee days, all you want to…