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On this anniversary of September 11, 2001, let's pause to look back at some of the photos released that day and the days that followed so that we may never forget.

This historical site an hour south of Upstate New York has a fascinating connection to one of the most iconic figures in French history - Marie Antoinette.

Did you know not all famous figures from the Declaration signed the Constitution? Discover surprising historical tidbits about the signers of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution!

Even after hundreds of years, the death penalty and usage of capital punishment are still passionately contested to this day.

Revel in the beloved poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas', written by Clement C. Moore. A New York newspaper was the first in the world to print the poem for all to see!

It's time to unlock the legends of lost French gold from Upstate New York in Lake George.

Cooperstown, New York is renowned for its rich history. However, beneath its picturesque face lies a darker side, filled with mysterious tales of the supernatural.

Have you ever wondered how the nickname "Empire State" came to be associated with the state of New York? The story is a pretty cool one!

Want to see what New York State license plates looked like the year you were born? Luckily, eBay has a collection of over 100 years of license plates.

Did you know that New York State is home to the largest Mcintosh apple orchard in the world?