The 18-hole Wasioto Winds Golf Course is consistently ranked among Kentucky’s best public courses, and for good reason. Designed by Michael Hurdzan, the course is nestled in the valley floor, with ...

New evidence says the Karnak Temple's first footprint rose on natural high ground that sat among ancient channels carved by ...

Some restaurants serve food. Fishcamp on Broad Creek serves memories, with a side of the best key lime pie in South Carolina.

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a ritual-based site that may have been built long before the rise of Maya rulers ...

Spotted from an airplane by remote sensing equipment, a vast and ancient Maya complex was hidden from view for millennia by forest and fields before it was made public in 2020. Five years on, ...

A monumental complex built by the Maya around 3,000 years ago was modeled on a map of the cosmos, new fieldwork has revealed.

So we look with wonder at the intrepid men (because they were all men) who, centuries ago, sallied forth across an immense ...

As researchers discover overlooked tattoos on mummies from around the world, it's prompting new insights about some of the ...

No compass. No map. Just the stars, waves, and centuries of memorized knowledge. The Austronesians crossed thousands of miles of open ocean—by design, not by chance ...

Hundreds of tourists watched as firefighters used a mobile ladder to bring a stretcher to the upper level of the Torre dei Conti to rescue the worker who remained trapped.

Humans likely left a lot of archaeological evidence along the Bering Land Bridge when they crossed from Asia to Alaska during the last ice age. But will we ever be able to dive down to examine it?

Karen Wigen is Frances and Charles Field Professor in History at Stanford University. Speaking with Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, she discusses th ...