The Vanderbilt Mansion is located on 153 acres of land in Hyde Park, New York. The National Park Service offers tours to the ...

In the fuselage of a C-47 transport plane, a group of high-ranking Nazis in uniforms stripped of their insignia are facing ...

In the end, no descendant keeps the wealth. Vanderbilt family members do not have a place in the list of America's wealthiest ...

Known as Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), he was an American business magnate who built his fortune by ...

Cornelius Vanderbilt, the ‘Commodore’: the first of the robber barons. The Civil War broke his heart, but made his second ...

The family of the 10-year-old boy who got swept away into a storm drain is asking for prayers as he remains on life-support.

Mr. Renehan is the author of Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Basic/Perseus, 2007) and other books including Dark ...

From beachfront properties to luxury mountain retreats, these are 15 of the best resorts for a family vacation.

When he agreed in late March to leave James Madison and become Vanderbilt’s men’s basketball coach, he took over a program ...

US colleges have been using law enforcement – along with academic suspensions and, for at least one school, expulsion – to ...