Based on the powerful, real-life story of the von Trapp Family Singers in Salzburg, Austria, the story unfolds in 1938, as Nazi Germany’s about to take over that country prior to WWII.

Members of 'The Sound of Music's' von Trapp family visit Fort Collins to attend Maria and Georg's great-granddaughter's college graduation from CSU.

STOWE — Kristina von Trapp Frame and her brother, Sam von Trapp, didn’t have TVs at home while growing up. They had little idea of the phenomenon of “The Sound of Music,” the famous ...

The Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont, has been renamed the von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort to reflect its wider offerings beyond its "Sound of Music" fame. Kristina von Trapp Frame, director ...

The real-life von Trapp family made famous by "The Sound of Music" founded a hotel in Vermont. It's still operational (and growing) 75 years later. During a visit in December, I enjoyed delicious ...

The real-life von Trapp family made famous by "The Sound of Music" founded a hotel in Vermont. It's still operational (and growing) 75 years later. During a visit in December, I enjoyed delicious food ...

The real-life von Trapp family made famous by "The Sound of Music" founded a hotel in Vermont. It's still operational (and growing) 75 years later.

From the hills of the opening scene to the mountain over which they escape, here’s how to follow in the footsteps of the von Trapp family in real life.