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Inspired by a trailblazing princess, Chef Nak's cookbook is a celebration of Khmer history.

Looking at the German city in a different light.

Surprising stories from where land meets sea.

The 'Queen of the Silver Camps' is 113 acres of history preserved.

What was once famine food is now fine dining.

Here's why you should welcome this most lovely of full moons—and how to experience it.

Can the stunning earth-tower homes of Togo and Benin be saved?

How pocketbooks became a symbol of resistance in Sweden.

Botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter braved rapids and steep cliffs to catalog numerous plant species.

In Washington State, a new preservation facility offers a back-up plan for an uncertain future.

What can we learn from these blood suckers?

Enjoy a challenge created by the students in Atlas Obscura's 'Creating Crossword Puzzles' course!

Our season-long event will celebrate road trips, dark skies, wildlife encounters, and more.

It's a constellation of birria, noodles, and fried chicken sandwiches.

Inside one man’s quest to visit the last vestiges of roadside Americana.

Whether at the beach or in your backyard, these books will inspire and delight.

In 1903, a Vermont doctor bet $50 that he could cross America by car. It took him 63 days, $8,000, and 600 gallons of gas.

When summer visitors arrive, so do the colorful and sometimes perplexing local nicknames.