The United States is a relatively young country, but it still has plenty of history to explore. And one of the best ways to trace America's past is through its buildings, according to NetCredit, a ...

The oldest building in America's smallest state, Rhode Island, is a red timber structure built as a private residence and converted into a tavern in 1673 (it has also held the Rhode Island General ...

The oldest city in the United States is a Spanish settlement, established during the 16th century. Here's which U.S. city gets the title.

Constructed between 1672 and 1695, this formidable structure — 20 acres in all — is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, built to defend Spanish claims in the New World ...

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 ...

San Miguel Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico is widely recognized as the oldest church in the United States. The Catholic Church is still fully functional today; visitors are welcome to tour it.

Lake Compounce is the oldest amusement park in the United States. The theme park first opened its doors to guests in 1846 in Bristol, Connecticut. Today it's full of thrilling rides.

Former Canandaigua City Historian Herbert J. Ellis wrote an article published on Jun. 26, 1969, stating that the Chapin house was the oldest building in Canandaigua, Pierce said. More in U.S.