The von Trapp family performed all around the world! The Sound of Music premiered in 1965 and ‘Do Re Mi’ became a familiar tune and the hills were alive with the sound of music – or so Julie ...

Maria and the von Trapp family were actually real people, and they really did escape Austria as the Nazi Party rose to power. They also settled in Vermont and established a lodge, according to the ...

In real life, by the time the family fled Austria, Rupert was in his late twenties and a practicing physician. Even the number of children wasn’t correct in the movie. When the von Trapps ...

As avid fans of "The Sound of Music" already know, the real von Trapp family was a musical troupe that toured the world after their escape from Salzburg, Austria, in 1938. As the family business ...

Owned and operated by the Von Trapp family for decades, the Trapp Family Lodge is a landmark in Stowe, Vermont. The resort has an old-world Austrian charm, complete with European-style decor and ...

Twenty years ago a patch-mustached Austrian nobleman, Captain Georg von Trapp, commander of an Austrian submarine, came home from the War to his family castle near Salzburg. There he and his buxom ...