Oregon was established in 1859 as the 33rd state in the United States, but its history goes back much farther. The Discoverer, a travel blog, recently identified the oldest building in all 50 states, ...

February 17, 2005 Fancy a home for constructed from 100% sweat equity? The Log Home Builder's Association of North America offers a two-day class on building log homes from scratch. The next class ...

Churches were among the most important buildings in the Alabama Territory in the early- to mid-1800s. In addition to providing space for worship, they were often multi-purpose buildings used as ...

In the snowy woods of a valley west of this college town, John and Mary Beth Cook have taken up a version of mountain living amended for the modern world. Last year, they completed and moved into a ...

Protected inside a workshop hidden among Clackamas County farmland is a mysterious log dwelling that may prompt a rewrite of Oregon's long-held history. If experts' theories pan out, the 18-foot-wide ...

Log cabins — among the first structures in Lehigh County — are more prevalent than you might think. The county is home to nearly 100 historic log buildings. The structures are reminders of simpler ...