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Detroit will be commemorating Juneteenth with a three-day celebration of events in the city that will be in person and virtually.

Juneteenth to be celebrated in Detroit with a 3-day series The Detroit News View Comments The 156th anniversary of Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be commemorated June 17-19 with a series of in-person and virtual events marked by the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Ten leading Black museums and historical institutions across the U.S. have collaborated with several businesses to bring the three-day event to the public. “We are extremely excited to have partnered with some of the Nation’s 1st voice institutions of African Amer...

2021 commemorates the 50th anniversary of this federal holiday.

A look at what’s new, what’s improved, and why you need to visit these popular New Hampshire attractions this summer

(603) 675-2175 Hours: Park grounds, gardens, outdoor monuments and trails are open. Historic buildings are temporarily closed. Admission: $10 for ages 16 and over. The receipt is valid for seven days and may be used for re-entry to the park. Children 15 and under are free. About: This is the home, studios and gardens of famed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The park’s trails and grounds are open year-round, dawn till dusk for hiking use. The Visitor Center is typically open daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Memorial Day weekend (late May) to Oct 31. Guided tours are offered during t...