Scattered across the globe are ancient ruins and archaeological sites so mysterious that they continue to puzzle historians, ...

WAWA, CANADA—For the past seven years, archaeologist Ryan Primrose, director of the Ontario Centre for Archaeological Education, has studied mysterious symbols carved into the bedrock deep in an ...

The label suggests “an alligator bit a soldier during the campaign and siege” at Vicksburg, which began in 1862 and ended with the Confederates losing control of the Mississip ...

Amidst a cache of glittering golden treasures from the Iberian Bronze Age, a pair of corroded objects might be the most precious of all.

While the central burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang remains sealed, the surrounding discoveries continue to redefine what ...

Before Silicon Valley was digital, it was mechanical. This museum, which includes relics from Palo Alto's Museum of American ...

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One man said he hid a treasure in the Rocky Mountains. Then he wrote a strange little poem to help people find it. And ...

In what is now the desert of White Sands, New Mexico, a trail of human footprints crosses the hardened bed of an extinct lake ...

In recent times, the event has been celebrated by an annual Ellis run when vintage vehicles repeat that first journey.