The Bidwell Mansion, home to Chico founder John Bidwell and his wife Annie from 1868 to 1900, was a symbol of 19th-century innovation, featuring modern amenities like running water and gas ...

The Bidwell House Museum continues its Summer History Talk series on Saturday, June 28, with “A Mason’s Tool Chest: 18th and 19th Century Stone Work,” offered in person at Tyringham ...

CHICO — Bidwell Park is turning 120 years old this year, and park supporters are honoring it with a series of free workshops leading up to a big birthday party June 7.

The Bidwell Park Birthday Bash, two weeks of celebration and discovery to honor the park’s 120th anniversary, invites the region’s residents to engage with nature on a new level.

My first meeting with Bill Atkinson was unforgettable. It was November 1983, and reporting for Rolling Stone, I had gained ...

Chico celebrated the 120th birthday of Bidwell Park on Saturday. On July 10, 1905, Annie Bidwell, the wife of Chico founder John Bidwell, signed a deed gifting the park to the city.

A big part of Chico history was lost this week in the Bidwell Mansion fire, but one man said he’s keeping some of that history alive at home. Bill Shelton said he has the largest collection of ...

Young Atlanta Inventor Goes Viral For Turning Plastic Into Fuel — But Its Raising Questions. Julian Brown recently went viral after posting a video that showcased his work in the still nascent ...

Gunpowder has been used for centuries, but did you know that the Chinese invented it by complete accident? Here's everything you need to know about the history.

Shaboozey didn't hide his skepticism after scripted comments at the AMAs said the Carter Family 'basically invented country music' — here's why.

French scientist Etienne-Emile Baulieu, the inventor of the abortion pill, died at the age of 98 at his home in Paris on Friday, his wife told AFP.

PARIS - French scientist Dr Etienne-Emile Baulieu, known as the inventor of the abortion pill, died at the age of 98 at his home in Paris on May 30, his wife told AFP.