UNESCO has officially added the Minoan palace centers of Crete to its World Heritage List, recognizing their global cultural ...

Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.

Marvel at the prehistoric megaliths of Carnac and the Gulf of Morbihan ... Benefitting from an oh-so-mild Breton “micro-climate”, and nicknamed the “Island of Flowers”, this verdant country garden of ...

The Big Thicket is, as its name suggests, a densely forested area. However, it is much more than just that. The Big Thicket ...

T he Denver Museum of Nature & Science unearthed a 70 million-year-old dinosaur fossil beneath its own parking lot—the oldest dinosaur fossil ever found within the city limits o ...

Here, the sun disappears for approximately 65 straight days during the polar night, plunging the town into total darkness. Then, in a dramatic reversal, it does not set for more than two months in ...

The Cabazon Dinosaurs represent a uniquely American tradition of roadside attractions that combine entertainment with ...

Penn’s Cave in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania offers exactly that otherworldly experience—America’s only all-water cavern that you explore entirely by boat.

FLORIDA is a testament to all that is great and all that is terrible about the United States of America.  At some point in history, people decided that visitors would tire of the state's beautiful ...