SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — A 19th-Century New Yorker is being honored in Green Country on April 18. A chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution are dedicating a new marker for Washington Irving ...

A statue of Washington Irving located in Bixby, Oklahoma, was vandalized recently when someone removed its head. Bixby Police said the suspect, Thanh Cong Dinh, was arrested and the missing part of ...

“A Visit From St. Nicholas” is the beginning of modern Christmas, a manuscript specialist at Christie’s said. By James Barron Hugh Francis plays the famous role from the Washington Irving story in ...

JUST RENAME ITSELF SLEEPY HOLLOW TO HONOR WASHINGTON IRVING’S CLASSIC STORY. THE TOWN CONTINUES TO CELEBRATE ALL THINGS IRVING. WE ALL FEEL VERY CONNECTED TO THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW AND THE FACT ...

Manhattanite -- New York's lost past, 1783-1803 -- Early travels, 1803-1806 -- Whim-whams and a treason trial, 1806-1807 -- Meet Diedrich Knickerbocker, 1808-1809 -- Irving goes to war, sort of, ...

Sunnyside in Irvington, the home of American author Washington Irving, sits on over 10 acres of land overlooking the Hudson River in Irvington. Irving, best known for short stories such as “The ...

CHANNEL FIVE. WE HAVE ALL THESE LITTLE TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER. THEY’RE SO CLOSELY RELATED TO EACH OTHER. YOU DON’T KNOW WHEN YOU LEAVE ONE AND ENTER THE NEXT. THE REASON WHY THIS WHOLE AREA WAS SETTLED ...

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