This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is part 1 of a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

The U.S. initially acquired the rights to build and operate the Panama Canal in 1903 through the Hay–Bunau–Varilla Treaty ...

New Orleans culture was on full display Saturday morning during the inaugural New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee parade.

Take a Louisiana plantation tour and discover how glamorous New Orleans society was supported by enslaved workers who made ...

The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 sparked a new wave of exploration in the United States as a number of expeditions were ...

President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military coercion to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal, and he suggested ...

(NEXSTAR) — The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans’ rich maritime heritage, cruising along the ...

Kossuth township is located in the southeast of the state in Des Moines County, which, ironically, no longer borders the Des Moines River and ... s 1803 Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the ...

Our journey through Iowa’s 99 counties began in January with a visit to Kossuth County in the north, which is not the only location named after Lajos Kossuth, Hungary’s freedom fighter during the ...

The hotel, if it overcomes neighborhood opposition, would be constructed at The Sugar Mill site on Convention Center Boulevard. Here are the details.