history

Thanks to the National Centers for Environmental Information, we now know about the most extreme temperatures in the history of our New England states.

The oldest county in the state dates back to 1769...and there's actually more than one.

Not only are they excellent places to expand your knowledge of people, places, events, cultures, and objects of the past and present, but there's truly something out there for everyone.

You'll feel like royalty while strolling through these majestic structures.

The property was built way back in 1664.

The burial ground is the final resting place of several Pilgrims.

His name was Samuel Clemens, although you may know him better by his pen name: Mark Twain.

Four New England resorts were featured in the noteworthy travel magazine.

Every restaurant has a claim to fame! Here are some iconic ones in the Granite State.

You may have thought that burgers originated in Germany. As it turns out, people aren't so sure.

The Trust came out with an official list of the Historic Hotels of America, including eight in New Hampshire and Maine.

There's something for everyone in the Boston museum scene.

At the New Hampshire Telephone Museum, people can learn more about the history of telecommunications and view an extensive collection of over 1,000 artifacts.

Before every town and city in Maine adopted eastern standard time in the 1800s, Bangor operated under its own time zone.

On January 15, 1919, a molasses storage tank collapsed in Boston's North End, sending two million gallons of the substance flowing down the street, destroying property, and taking lives.

If you're up for a road trip, a short, moderate hike can lead you what's left of an old ski lift and dilapidated lodge.