A high percentage of people will, at one time or another during their childhood, have made a pillow fort. Those who never did missed out on an entertaining experience, as the simple act of creating a ...

As many of us head into the third month of staying at home, we’re getting antsy. You can only do so many activities indoors. And if adults are feeling it, you know children are too. Plus, personal ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - They are crumbling relics of some of the region’s most historic sites. Some are literally falling apart, others have already sunk into the surrounding swamp. Many say more care is ...

This lesson explores the history and use of thirteen different historic forts in the Dakota territory. The lesson, which features author Jeff Barnes speaking at Deadw ...

Professor, dad, and literal rocket-scientist Brian Lilly designed a fort-building kit for kids (and adults) that won’t collapse the way pillow forts so tragically do. Most children spend countless ...

Author’s note: This is the last in a series of articles exploring the coastal outposts that once surrounded greater New Orleans, principally along the brackish waters of Lake Pontchartrain. In ...

Janet W. Foster, a Columbia University architectural historian, is well versed in the nuances of the Dutch-American farmhouse, the slope of a Queen Anne, the hue of a Downingesque cottage. She’s also ...

The countryside of the British Isles is dotted with hill forts, earthworks usually on top of hills that were used in the first millennium B.C. by Bronze and Iron Age Britons. While some of the hill ...

Three Victorian forts built to protect Britain from French invasion in the 1800s have plunged in value by £2.25million after failing to sell. Horse Sand Fort, No Man's Fort and Spitbank Fort, ...