Surrounded on almost every side by water, the picturesque neighborhood of Old San Juan is the historic heart of Puerto Rico’s lively capital city. “Old San Juan is the oldest colonial city in the U.S.

Now in its 100th year, Santa Barbara’s annual summertime “Old Spanish Days” celebration has become known as a week full of flamenco dancing, Mexican food, folklórico music, and, of course, ...

Meet in the Mural Room for a guided tour of this Moorish-Spanish building. Tours happen every 30 minutes. 10am-3pm. S.B. County Courthouse, 1100 Anacapa St. Free. Call 962-6464. In celebration of the ...

America’s great network of highways began at the turn of the 20th century. In Tallahassee this weekend, people will celebrate one of the important legs of that system: The Old Spanish Trail. The Old ...

The Old Spanish Trail was constructed between 1919 and 1929 as a transcontinental highway from St. Augustine, Florida, to San Diego, California, that roughly followed the path of today’s U.S. 90. When ...

Editor’s Note: Nevada 150 is a yearlong series highlighting the people, places and things that make up the history of the state. Thirty-five years before Nevada became a state, Mexican merchant ...

As a child, Eddie Palmer used to listen longingly to the tires singing along Bankhead Highway that passed through his hometown in Mississippi. Palmer, 75, has been fascinated by America's oldest paved ...

The Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs is debuting its latest exhibit next month: a look at the winding, treacherous but extremely historical Old Spanish Trail and its significance in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Main entrance of the 191-year-old hacienda at 108 Dimas Lane There’s no shortage of adobe homes in New Mexico, but every so often, ...

In the Kannah Creek area of western Colorado, about 25 miles south of Grand Junction, archaeologists found part of a Spanish pistol that was dated at about 500 years old. The piece, known as a "dog," ...

Larry Navarro and his son, Michael, help build a float before the Old Spanish Days Historical Parade. The parade will be held on Friday along Cabrillo Boulevard. Credit: Daniel Green / Noozhawk photo ...