Abandoned historic places across the world, from hospitals to amusement parks, that were left to rot. We take a look at some ...

The work, now on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, tells the story of two characters on the island—the last people ...

By Hank Sanders The U.S.S. Edsall, an American destroyer that played an important role early in the Pacific theater during ...

As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

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A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...

More than 40 foreign experts in classical studies from 13 countries visited Henan's heritage sites, Longmen Grottoes and the ...

The U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization works to preserve significant and inspirational places worldwide. Designated World Heritage sites, they are as diverse as Yellowstone Nationa ...

Police said they showed 'a blatant lack of respect towards a historic site with hundreds of years of history and meaning' ...

Discover 10 of India’s must-visit archaeological sites, including ancient temples, majestic forts, and UNESCO World Heritage sites, perfect for history lovers seeking to explore India’s rich heritage.

Many events of great significance to U.S. (and indeed world) history and politics took place not within the country itself ...