Ella Mason articles

Inside Montezuma Castle

Montezuma Castle is one of the world's best-preserved cliff dwellings—and it offers a glimpse into ancient ingenuity and engineering. Let's take a look!
April 14, 2025 Ella Mason

Rare Photos Of The Elusive Baiga Tribe

The Baiga people's deep connection to the forest has shaped their identity for centuries—and is now helping them to fight against threats from the outside world.
April 11, 2025 Ella Mason

The Kennewick Man Changed Everything We Thought We Knew About The First Americans

When two college students found the skull of the Kennewick Man they thought they'd stumbled upon a cold case. But further examination revealed an ancient individual who would change how scientists view America.
April 7, 2025 Ella Mason

The Most Popular Actor From Every State

Every corner of the United States has contributed to the magic of Hollywood. From small-town dreamers to big-city hopefuls, these are the most popular actors from every state.
March 31, 2025 Ella Mason

The Rediscovery Of One Of America's Oldest Colonies

Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America. For years, it was assumed that much of the original settlement had been lost to the James River—until now.
March 31, 2025 Ella Mason

The Discovery Of America's Largest Dinosaur

When paleontologists unearthed the fossils of Alamosaurus sanjuanensis, they had no idea they were uncovering one of the largest dinosaurs ever to roam North America.
March 31, 2025 Ella Mason

Overrated Attractions

When it comes to visiting iconic landmarks, seasoned travelers know that hype often obscures reality. Here are some of the most overrated tourist attractions, and the underrated gems worth visiting instead.
March 12, 2025 Ella Mason