The exhibit includes an illustration of the first Christmas tree in West Virginia, which appeared in Clarksburg in 1829.

What began as evergreen worship in pre-Christian cultures evolved through German traditions, British royal influence, and ...

The Striezelmarkt in Dresden’s Altstadt holds the title of Germany’s oldest Christmas market, as well as the world's largest ...

Discover the magic of German Christmas markets in Stuttgart, Rothenburg, and Munich. Learn about Glühwein, local crafts, and 500-year-old holiday traditions.

Freiburg borders the Black Forest in southwest Germany, an area known for smoking meat over wood to preserve it through the ...

Since the early 20th century, Christmas has evolved from a religious holiday to a hugely popular cultural holiday observed by ...

The annual German Christmas Celebration will take place from 4-8 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Amherst Historical Society’s Sandstone Village, 763 Milan Ave. in Amherst. The free event invites guests to ...

This holiday you can carry on the Spirit of Operation Santa Claus and the Marshall Plan Christmas food packages.

On the morning of December 16, 1944, more than 200,000 German soldiers and about 1,000 tanks launched a surprise attack on ...

Eighty years after the lights were plugged into a humming Army generator, the spirit of the “greatest celebration in American ...