Connecticut has a long history of haunted locations all over the state. Last year, the Mark Twain House in Hartford made Condé Nest Traveler’s list: “These Are the Most Haunted Places in the US.” ...

Samuel Clemens, who was known as Mark Twain, was born in Missouri in 1835 — the year of Haley's Comet, and vowed he would live to see the comet pass over again. Indeed, Twain died in 1910 ...

to get rich. In what way?— dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must." — Mark Twain-1871 Andrew Carnegie, 1910. Library of Congress During the "Gilded Age," every man was a potential Andrew ...

It’s the place where Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn were born, the house built for one of the most popular American writers of 19th century, Mark Twain. The Mark Twain House on Farmington Avenue in ...

The Mark Twain House & Museum has announced the return of their Graveyard Shift Ghost Tours starting September 27.

Twain, a huge admirer of Browning, made a habit of reading his poems aloud. Page 68 shows the kind of markings and cues Twain wrote to himself to guide his public readings. For instance, he ...

Report of My Death: A presentation of Mark Twain with musical selections by Joe Craven.

The Holland Land Office Museum (HLOM) will continue its Guest Speaker Series at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Thomas Reigstad will ...

I wish Mark Twain were alive. Perhaps he is. Our times demand his observational clarity and skewering wit, while exuding the unique American outlandishness of a Twain story. He was ...

Mark Twain House 351 Farmington Ave ... say the ghosts are believed to be protective and not evil. The Nathan Hale Homestead has had reports of ghosts roaming its grounds and in the house ...