games
For Sale: A Civil War-Era Checkerboard Featuring Union Generals
A themed version of the board game, to help stave off wartime boredom.
Stories
Stories shared by this traveler.
games
A themed version of the board game, to help stave off wartime boredom.
geology
The long history of measuring the world’s highest point.
ships
Research has placed a new name in a special place on the list of 'Clotilda' survivors.
collections
A deep, cosmopolitan archive appears online for the first time.
geology
Everything is bigger in Pangaea.
ancient
A Byzantine trash heap reveals the slow decline of a desert culture.
archaeology
Workers uncovered evidence from a pivotal moment in the city's modern history.
ships
A wreck discovered in the Nile suggests the ancient Greek historian's description was spot on.
nature
It was not a mirage.
science
A new study suggests that creating these natural wonders doesn't require external forces.
trees
For 144 years, it lived at El Pueblo de Los Angeles, the site where the city was founded in the 18th century.
sailors
Researchers believe the sailors were commemorating their voyages.
museums
Wes Modes is documenting life along America's waterways.
farms
Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are struggling to combat the avian theft.
ancient
New research suggests that the city’s demise wasn’t related to a sudden catastrophe, but rather, a choice.
churches
A team of experts will be restoring four decorative pyramids, made of human remains.
houses
There's a catch: You have to be willing to restore the futuristic structure.
coal
The toxic flurries are a product of Russia's coal pits.
medieval
Her escape was documented in the margins of a medieval manuscript.
statues
In October 2018, the Japanese city of Osaka broke off its 60-year relationship with San Francisco, California.
vikings
But it didn’t go well for them when things got cold again.
manuscripts
It is considered one of the most comprehensive works on Cuba’s flora during the colonial period.
fungus
This miniature foe is munching through the stone walls of Sé Velha.
manuscripts
The collection comes from a time when the author was just becoming a household name.