J.N. Forbes created the James Buchanan birthplace pyramid and a number of other historic monuments in Franklin County.

From the Banzai Pipeline to Cooperstown and beyond, USA TODAY Sports editors reveal the 50 best sports landmarks to visit in United States.

Sometimes the best things in life require a little effort, and nothing proves that quite like the journey to Bash Bish Falls ...

The Midwest and Northeast states carry the highest tax rates, led by Illinois and New Jersey. The top 20 cities with the highest property taxes are all located in New Jersey, Illinois, Connecticut, or ...

The Capitol Center, left, is the tallest building in Columbia at 348 feet tall. Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com You really have to lean your head back to see the tallest buildings in Columbia. And ...

MANHATTAN — Despite the results on the court, Kansas State basketball has often been considered one of the nation's top programs in Name, Image and Likeness resources under Jerome Tang. That may come ...

Every state seal across the U.S. tells a story. Sometimes these stories are proudly literal, other times they're more poetically symbolic. Beyond their official purpose, state seals act as miniature ...

Fossilized snails and ancient mud tell an oceanic history at the highest road in Washington state. The road out of Mazama, Washington eventually leads all the way up to Slate Peak and the highest road ...

(NEXSTAR) – The U.S. saw a year of slow population growth between 2024 and 2025, but not every state is feeling the same slowdown, newly released estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show. Nationally ...

Some of Missouri’s highest paid employees were psychiatrists, doctors, department heads and supreme court justices. The Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City is shown in this file photo. Emily Curiel ...