One of the questions Theresa Gay Rohall has about early residents and guests at the historic Compass Inn in Ligonier Township: “Where did they go to the bathroom?” Outdoor privies from past eras are ...

Among the hundreds of jobs associated with farming and ranching, digging postholes by hand is by far my least favorite. Today, most postholes are dug by equipment powered by tractors, motors and ...

Over 100 days, we built a modern underground millionaire house complete with a private swimming pool. Using only primitive tools, we shaped every detail of this luxurious space by hand. This video ...

Archaeologist Ben Ford had hoped that a pair of hand-shoveled pits might expose the foundations of the McKee Row, a mix of buildings dating back to the early 1800s where a mixed-race community thrived ...

AVOCA – Eleven degrees above zero, light wind out of the west, bright sunshine — a good day to dig a grave. “I got here about 8:30 (a.m.),” Bill Jessen, 64, said between flinging shovels of dirt more ...

A self-confessed ‘eccentric’ has spent 30 years hand-digging an other-worldly labyrinth of underground caves 20ft below the garden of his home. From the outside, Francis Proctor’s home looks perfectly ...