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Pictures Of What Small-Town America Looked Like In The 1800s And 1900s

Before highways buzzed, small-town America moved at the pace of horses, handshakes, and harvests. These 44 images reveal everyday life across two defining centuries.
June 5, 2025 Peter Kinney
How Did Mexico’s Tropical Forests Conceal A Mayan City For All These Years?

Ground penetrating radar detected a lost Mayan city hidden in the tropical forests of Campeche.

Deep in Mexico's tropical lowlands, a forgotten Maya city has surfaced after centuries. What was once an indistinct mass beneath the trees now reveals towering structures and long-lost evidence of urban life.
June 5, 2025 Jane O'Shea
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Archaeologists unearthed a 10,500-year-old circular structure that they claim housed hunter-gatherers, making it Britain’s oldest dwelling.

Star Carr’s roundhouse, dated to 8,500 BC, marks Britain’s earliest known domestic footprint. This structure housed hunter-gatherers who were rooted in the area and had a deeper connection to the land.
June 5, 2025 Miles Brucker
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Archaeologists at 3,400-year-old Hattusa site claim that cylindrical holes and precise cuts may hint at advanced technology used during construction.

Deep in Turkey lies a city that challenges almost everything we think we know about ancient technology. The Hittites left behind stone work that continues to baffle experts centuries later.
June 5, 2025 Jane O'Shea
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14 Lost Cities That Continue To Fascinate Historians

Legends and textual references make these lost cities some of history's greatest mysteries. Some are still searching for them.
June 3, 2025 Sarah Ng

Exploring Michigan’s Hidden Gem

Discover Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore—known to be one of Michigan's top hidden gems. From colorful sandstone cliffs and ancient rock formations to striking waterfalls and intriguing caves, find out what makes Pictured Rocks park a stunning natural oasis.
June 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

Party Across The USA: The Best Festival In Every State

Uncover the best festival each state has to offer. From music, film and food to comedy, culture and tradition, the United States offers a wide variety of events celebrating the nation's best of everything.
June 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

20 American Islands That Feel Like They’re In Another World

Uncover 20 lesser-known island paradises in America. From pristine beaches and small town charm to zip-lining adventures and rugged coastal terrain, these islands offer a diverse range of opportunities for visitors looking for both adventure and relaxation.
June 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

Pictures Of What Small-Town America Looked Like In The 1800s And 1900s

Before highways buzzed, small-town America moved at the pace of horses, handshakes, and harvests. These 44 images reveal everyday life across two defining centuries.
June 5, 2025 Peter Kinney
How Did Mexico’s Tropical Forests Conceal A Mayan City For All These Years?

Ground penetrating radar detected a lost Mayan city hidden in the tropical forests of Campeche.

Deep in Mexico's tropical lowlands, a forgotten Maya city has surfaced after centuries. What was once an indistinct mass beneath the trees now reveals towering structures and long-lost evidence of urban life.
June 5, 2025 Jane O'Shea
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Archaeologists unearthed a 10,500-year-old circular structure that they claim housed hunter-gatherers, making it Britain’s oldest dwelling.

Star Carr’s roundhouse, dated to 8,500 BC, marks Britain’s earliest known domestic footprint. This structure housed hunter-gatherers who were rooted in the area and had a deeper connection to the land.
June 5, 2025 Miles Brucker
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Archaeologists at 3,400-year-old Hattusa site claim that cylindrical holes and precise cuts may hint at advanced technology used during construction.

Deep in Turkey lies a city that challenges almost everything we think we know about ancient technology. The Hittites left behind stone work that continues to baffle experts centuries later.
June 5, 2025 Jane O'Shea
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The Pashtuns: A Mountain Tribe Built On Honor

The Pashtuns are a people almost as old as time itself. From obscure beginnings, they became the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan, fighting off invaders for centuries. Explore the history and current status of one of the world's proudest peoples.
June 5, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Giants Of The Deep: The World's Biggest Ships

Discover 10 of the biggest ships in the world. From massive oil tankers and shipping container ships, to colossal cruise liners, find out which ships rank among the largest of their kind, including their size and capabilities.
June 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

The Pamiri: The People Caught At A Cultural Crossroads

The Pamiris are one of the most remote tribes in Central Asia. learn how they survived for years in isolation and peace before colonial conquerors took their land and forced them to fight for their own survival.
June 2, 2025 Jack Hawkins
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Journey Through The Universe With These Stunningly Rare Space Photos

Ever since the dawn of man, humans have looked to the skies in search of the meaning of life. While there are still many unknowns, the inspiring work of astronomers and physicists keeps our curiosity alive and opens our minds to all sorts of possibilities.
May 28, 2025 Eul Basa

The Things People In Each State Hate The Most

In very state there is one thing that folks hate more than anything else. These are those things...
April 30, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Top Travel Trends For 2025

There are many cool new travel trends for 2025, but have you heard about the bizarre benefits of astrocartography?
April 29, 2025 Mark Schilling
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Items You’ll Be Glad You Brought To Europe—And Some You Should Leave Behind

Packing for Europe sounds simple until you're sweating under a too-heavy coat in Rome or searching five shops for an adapter in Paris. Check out what's truly worth the weight.
June 4, 2025 Miles Brucker

Giants Of The Deep: The World's Biggest Ships

Discover 10 of the biggest ships in the world. From massive oil tankers and shipping container ships, to colossal cruise liners, find out which ships rank among the largest of their kind, including their size and capabilities.
June 3, 2025 Allison Robertson

Scariest Roller Coasters in Every State

Kingda Ka roller coaster in New Jersey uses a hydraulic launch to shoot riders out at 206 km/h in 3.5 seconds at a height of 456 feet in the air.
May 30, 2025 Jane O'Shea

From Gen Z To Boomers: Which Generation Makes The Most Money In Your State?

We've all heard of the generation gap. Well, when it comes to people's median income—there is also a gap amongst the generations. But how much of a gap does vary from state to state.
May 29, 2025 Jesse Singer

The 100 Most Dangerous Cities In America—Is Yours On The List?

Based in data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports, we have gone and ranked the 100 most dangerous cities in the country. And the results will surprise you.
May 29, 2025 Jesse Singer

Items You Should Avoid Taking To Europe

You know that moment when you unpack and think, “Why the hell did I bring this?” Yeah, that happens every time you put your entire closet through customs.
May 29, 2025 Jane O'Shea