This South Dakota prairie town blends pioneer history, Ingalls family landmarks, and outdoor recreation with authentic ...

Set in Manitoba in the 1890s, the story traces an Ontario farm family as they move west in search of cheap land. They experience travel on the recently completed CPR, build a sod house, battle a ...

Editor's note: This essay about the Homestead Act will be included in a publication to be given to people attending President Obama's inaugural ceremony this month. Just after midnight on New Year’s ...

The suburban prairiecore trend is bringing homesteading into the mainstream as grocery prices are expected to rise 3.3% in ...

BEATRICE — The Homestead National Monument in southeast Nebraska has scheduled a winter festival that focuses on ethnic traditions. The Winter Festival of Prairie Cultures is scheduled to run from Nov ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Just because land is vacant doesn't mean it makes economic sense to build ...