Upon his mysterious death in 1886, Neuschwanstein Castle was opened to the public. Thousands of travelers visit the castle each day for the history, views, and photo ops; it also supposedly ...

A day spent at a historic castle can be a refreshing escape from the winter, and these three 20th century versions on and near Long Island provide intriguing experiences for visitors of all ages.

Last week we took a whirlwind trip to Hearst Castle, located in San Simeon, near Cambria.  Our great-nephew just returned from a tour in Korea, courtesy of the US Army.  He spent a week with us, ...