Since 1895, the Alabama state flag has been a crimson St. Andrew’s cross on a rectangular field of white. The design was likely intended to “preserve in permanent form some of the more distinctive ...

The American flag, the “stars & stripes,” Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s no denying that it’s pretty ubiquitous. But when it comes to the flags for each individual state, it’s a whole ...

With 50 state flags flying on a huge pile of dirt, it's not your typical backyard. But Colorado man Steven Reese has turned his garden into a challenge by burying 50 books in the soil in a bid to ...

It is a springtime routine at the picturesque Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, which has sweeping views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from its 2-mile-long promenade: Workers ...

The lowering of state flags to half-staff serves as a public symbol of collective mourning, respect, and remembrance. While the national period of honor for former Vice President Cheney concludes on ...

The cities approved several new flags after Utah and Idaho passed laws barring unofficial flags from being displayed on government property. By Victor Mather The capitals of Utah and Idaho adopted new ...