The U.S. Board on Geographic Names, a little known panel of federal experts, has been around for nearly 135 years.

Discover the hidden gems of America that often get overshadowed by more famous sites! These 12 landmarks promise ...

(MENAFN) US President Donald trump has signed an executive order renaming two major US landmarks to honor the nation's history and heritage. The order, titled "Restoring Names That Honor American ...

A: The Oklahoma Historical Society has launched the "Civil Rights Trail Grant Program" to preserve and promote key civil rights and Native American landmarks across Oklahoma. A: The program is ...

It is perfectly reasonable for one to wish to give American names to American landmarks. Other peaks in the United States, such as Mount Whitney, bear the names of those who explored the area ...

Nowadays, students on the LSU campus pay little attention to the dramatic, sloping grassy backdrop on their path to class: the more than 6,000-year-old North American earthen mounds. The mounds ...

While Trump changed the name, he ordered the Secretary of the Interior to “work with Alaska Native entities and state and local organizations to adopt names for landmarks to honor the history ...

There is also the King Center, which is advertised as the world's largest repository of primary source materials on King and the American Civil Rights Movement. The park is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m ...

The website has compiled a list of 25 classic American landmarks to see. Here's what to know about the two landmarks in Oregon and Washington. Located in southern Oregon, Crater Lake is the deepes ...