I love museums: Those places where objects of historical, scientific or cultural importance are preserved and exhibited. There are over 35,000 in the U.S. with the world’s largest museum, the…
Crafting Hair Hair is one of the most unique and personal mementos people can give of themselves. Although taking hair and weaving it into memorial pieces has been done for…
Anne Frank Eighty-five years ago yesterday, Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank was born. Anne won our hearts through the teenage journal she kept during WW II that was later made into…
Operation Overlord It was 70 years ago today, June 6, 1944, when World War Two Allied forces invaded Normandy, France by air and sea, in what was known as Operation…
New Crown Hill Book This Sunday, June 1st Crown Hill Cemetery will celebrate 150 years! In celebration of the sesquicentennial, the Crown Hill Heritage Foundation and Indiana Historical Society Press…
It was 169 years ago today that Elizabeth Reed was taken from the Lawrence County jail, riding on top of her coffin, to be hanged for the murder of her…