ROCKFORD -- The Elmina Castle is located on the western coast of Ghana. It's a place with so much scenic beauty, but a dark history of enslavement. 13 WREX's Brittany Hardaway traveled to Africa and ...

When I was 12 or 13 and living in Frankfurt, Germany, my parents loaded my siblings and me into the car and we drove about four hours south and east to a small-ish town in the Bavarian region that was ...

Walking into Elmina Castle I felt a sense of aggression. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. I visited the castle as a tourist looking ...

Some local tourists have called for renewed interest and deeper engagement by Ghanaians with the Elmina Castle and surrounding heritage sites, saying such efforts would strengthen national history, ...

Elmina is one of the most important tourist sites in West Africa. Wikimedia Commons Ghana has been rated fourth among 19 interesting tourism destinations around the world. The country has the ability ...

Behind the famous Elmina Castle stands a lesser-known but historically significant structure, Fort Jago. Unlike the castle across the hill, the fort tells a very different story about the colonial ...