Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Stephen Hager will serve as grand marshal of the parade, which will take place rain or shine.

When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

One of the earliest European expeditions in search of El Dorado was led by Gonzalo Pizarro, the half-brother of the ...

The 237-foot-tall landmark constructed in 1881 was the brainchild of San Jose Mercury publisher J.J. Owen, who was inspired ...