Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for posterity, proposed cuts to the institution give her experiment extra weight.

Today, the first 16 stops of the interactive “51 Steps to Freedom Trail” went public in DC. The founders say they plan to have all 51 sites of the augmented-reality experience available by July 4, ...

Island's famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to protect their heritage.

Analysis - South Africa has one of the world's richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many misconceptions still exist regarding human evolution, and school ...

Doubleday Field and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum may be the stars of Cooperstown's lineup, but the ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Steps to Freedom is a groundbreaking outdoor museum that uses AR technology to bring the stories of American history to life.

The most walkable city in the USA has been revealed - and it's earned the top spot for the third year running.

The Women’s European Championship will be played in eight cities across Switzerland. The 31 matches will be spread across ...

This wine trail in Maryland offers exquisite vineyard views, a tasty array of wines, and some historical charm.

National Museum of African American History & Culture is ranked #4 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of National Museum of African American History & Culture.