Once upon a time, the words “log cabin in the woods” brought to mind a rustic getaway built from rough-hewn logs, with a fireplace inside and an outhouse in the back. But now that rustic chic has gone ...

In Sanford, the Smith Log Cabin, built in 1879 by the Smith family, stands next to the Sanford Centennial Museum, located on the corner of North Saginaw Road and Smith Street, across from the Eagles ...

While searching for a new home a few years ago, my wife and I toured a log cabin for rent in the mountains of western North Carolina. It was built with historic reclaimed wood, and the long, stacked ...

We find their likenesses stitched into samplers, printed on maple syrup labels and adorning the covers of catalogs. Could it be that log cabins embody the pioneer spirit of America? Or do they simply ...