MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Frank McKinney, a blacksmith and American history buff in Alberton, spends much of his time in his garage. There, he has a collection of forges — the furnaces where blacksmiths ...

GRAPEVINE -- A pile of coal burns at 15,000 degrees in Jim White's workshop. Using tongs, White carefully places a crayon-size steel rod into the core of the fire and, in about a minute, the metal ...

Blacksmithing is not just a skill, but an art. Some would say a dying art. This trade has been passed down century after century with unique traditions burned into each artist's methods, making each ...

We here in the Cream City certainly know Kent Knapp, the Milwaukee Blacksmith. Now, thanks to a new History Channel TV show, the entire nation will know about him. Watch the first preview for his new ...

A rod of wrought iron glowed red hot in Jeffrey Funk’s forge at his shop near Echo Lake. A master at his craft, he moved ...

ALBANY — A group of volunteers is working to bring a building to life in Albany that would fit in nicely in a different era. Thousands attend Albany Pioneer Days every September, and one of the ...

Three men inside Cooper's Blacksmith Shop at Fifth Street and Broadway in Vancouver interrupt their work to pose for a photo. From left to right: owner M.J. Cooper, J.E. Johnson and Heckman (first ...

Rob "Deker" Dekelbaum was a computer geek as far back as he can remember. He used his smarts to handle consulting work for clients, but didn't find it satisfying because he wasn't creating anything ...

Brandon blacksmith Lyle Wynn is one of four competitors on the History Channel's "Forged in Fire," bringing an edge he's spent 18 years perfecting. The show featuring Wynn, a Craftsmen's Guild of ...