Old Timey, Author at The Old Timey

Where are the Oldest Capitol Buildings?

Every state in the US has its own capitol building, each with its own rich history to explore. The United States Capitol Building sits atop …

The United States has a rich history that can be discovered in unique places. While you can stop by museums, one of the best ways …

The hallowed ground where our ancestors lay has long been the subject of myths and legends. But in the case of enduring stories and reputations, …

Ice cream – to many it brings back memories of warm summer days. Today, it’s available in grocery stores, restaurants, and specialty shops. But, at …

Take a trip back in time with us as we explore the ins and outs of vintage binoculars — from their development alongside early telescopes, …

When some think of libraries, they imagine old dusty structures that are long past their prime. Despite modern advances, libraries continue to have an important …

In today’s world, it’s hard to imagine having anything less than unlimited access to music, books, podcasts, and other audio recordings. We can access thousands, …

Electric office fans have been around for more than 125 years. Their utility is undeniable and they have an interesting history. Invented around the time …

Teapots have been around for centuries and have a vast history that might surprise you. These objects also underwent many upgrades that altered their appearance. …