As Masonic halls throughout America shut their doors because of declining membership Ridley provides an extended history of the group that was in its prime a couple of generations ago. Although its ...

Their symbols, the compass and square, are meant to represent reason and faith. Their lodges, they insist, are temples of moral instruction. But behind the carefully guarded doors of those lodges, a ...

GREENWOOD -- The history of Freemasons runs deep in the River Valley and across Arkansas, the South Sebastian County Historical Society was told last week. Society members invited Freemason Gary ...

Members of Evergreen Lodge 137 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Seaside held an informational afternoon Sunday to spread public awareness of the history of Freemasonry in America and the benefits ...

The Freemasons are often called a “secret society,” but how secret are they really? This video uncovers the history of the organization, its rituals, and the truth behind centuries of mystery. From ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Hidden in plain sight at 813 First Ave. SE are world-class collections of books, artifacts and art. The Iowa Masonic Library and its museums are not advertised on a sign out front.

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Maybe you’ve considered joining a fraternity, but how about one of the oldest ...

"From George Washington to Gerald Ford, many of America's presidents have been linked to the secretive world of Freemasonry. Despite the enduring curiosity surrounding the topic, few have attempted to ...

Search Encyclopaedia Britannica for the word Freemasons and an unusual though not entirely unexpected result pops up: the entry for scapegoats. The secretive organization that once counted George ...

The Museum of Freemasonry is taking part in the 22nd edition of the Night of Museums this Saturday, May 23, 2026. It’s a great opportunity to explore the impact of Freemasonry on societal progress!