In this video, I explore an abandoned Victorian farmhouse that appears to have been left behind suddenly, with belongings still intact throughout the property. The preserved interiors reveal a true ...

“Don’t forget to speak scornfully of the Victorian Age, there will be time for meekness when you try to better it.” With that challenging epigraph borrowed from James M. (Peter Pan) Barrie, a ...

The Clarke Historical Museum, at 240 E St. in Eureka, has decorated its Victorian Room for the holidays, complete with a festive tree, toys of the time and more. “The display right now exhibits a man ...

From 1837 to 1901, Britain was shaped by the reign of Queen Victoria, giving rise to what we now call the Victorian era. Today, many think of it as a dark and mysterious time—sometimes even ...

Christmas past meets the present in a special holiday display at the Clarke Historical Museum, 240 E St. in Eureka. “It’s always fun to set up Christmas decorations. I enjoy doing it,” said Clarke ...

Nuns as teachers are historically associated with anything but progress. Often stereotyped as exactors of cruel discipline, nuns in the classroomv are thought of as wielding rulers – and worse – ready ...