In the 1850s, a rough and tumble civilian settlement called Scabtown sprouted near Camp San Saba, a military outpost ...

Kathleen Schneider gives a sewing lesson to her granddaughter, Amanda Maloney, during an open house Thursday at Schneider’s Fort in Washington Park. The fort was named in honor of Schneider’s husband, ...

Native America History Day has been held at the Frontier Culture Museum for the past several years. There are no announced ...

Augusta County was once the wild, wild west. That’s right, when our area was first settled in the 1720s or so, we were the western frontier. But unlike other parts of the American frontier – western ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Debra Ball doesn’t go out of her way to mention it, but when people ask what the life of a frontier woman was like, she tells them the truth. “It’s kind of ...

A sign welcomes arrivals to the New Mexico frontier community of Ojo Sarco (Photo Credit: Ojo Sarco Community Center). In Ojo Sarco, an unincorporated village in northern New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo ...

A report in the News Leader treaded lightly in its reporting on the move by the Frontier Culture Museum to cancel its Nov. 22 ...

Frontier Days was held in July 1925 at Frontier Park (now Hawkeye Downs) in Cedar Rapids. (Ralph R. Doubleday via The History Center) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using ...