Cast members from "The Sound of Music" celebrate their enduring 60-year friendship with a reunion in Florence, revealing ...

Here’s everything to know about the real von Trapp family and their lives after The Sound of Music. Yes, The Sound of Music was inspired by the lives of the real-life von Trapp family, which included ...

The only surviving von Trapp child, Johannes von Trapp who was born in 1939, managed the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont, enlisted in the Vermont National Guard and eventually established the ...

Bettmann/ Getty The Von Trapp Family singers warm up before a performance in New York's Town Hall. Here’s everything to know about the real von Trapp family and their lives after The Sound of Music.

The von Trapp family made their living as a singing group touring in the US after their escape from the Nazis. Maria (middle row, left) sold her memoir for just $9,000.

The von Trapp family appreciated artistry of the musical but not the 'discrepancies' with real-life events, especially surrounding Baron von Trapp.

The film takes creative liberties with the family’s circumstances. While Agathe von Trapp was the oldest child in the family, her life did not play out as portrayed by the character Liesl.

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.

Here's how you can visit the real-life place where the von Trapps from "The Sound of Music" settled in Vermont.

Associated Press In this 2001 family handout photo, the von Trapp children are shown from left, Melanie, Sophia, Amanda and Justin, wearing traditional Austrian clothing, the girls in dirndl ...

The von Trapp Family Singers were a popular choral group, performing as many as one hundred concerts per year in the late 40s and early 50s.