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Historians Discover ‘Remarkably Intact’ Shipwreck, Undisturbed Beneath Lake Michigan for 142 Years
Built for cross-lake grain trade, the poorly maintained schooner met its watery end in 1881
London Zoo Weighs All 14,000 of Its Animals, ‘From the Tallest Giraffe to the Tiniest Tadpole’
The annual measurements help zookeepers track each animal’s health over time
These Malaysian Cave Drawings Reflect Colonial-Era Conflicts
A new study reveals that some of the charcoal drawings date to between 1670 and 1830
The Pumpkin Spice Latte Turns 20
Since its launch in 2003, the seasonal drink has helped spawn a cultural phenomenon
Watch the Trailer for ‘Rustin,’ Which Spotlights the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
The new film dramatizes Bayard Rustin’s efforts to pull off an event of unprecedented scale
See How Photographers Reimagine Old Master Paintings
“Art About Art” bills itself as a thoughtful, whimsical exploration of the connections between past and present
The Man Behind Nintendo’s Mario Is Retiring After Nearly Three Decades
Charles Martinet has voiced the famous character in more than 100 games since the 1990s
‘The Outsiders’ Musical Is Coming to Broadway
The greasers and Socs from S.E. Hinton’s popular novel will spar on stage this spring
Outdoor Exhibition on the National Mall Spotlights Untold American Stories
In “Beyond Granite: Pulling Together,” six artists have created works for a month-long display
See the Face of 24-Year-Old Bonnie Prince Charlie, Recreated Using Death Masks
The new recreation shows what the prince might have looked like during the 1745 Jacobite rising
This 84-Year-Old Has Ridden Every Mile of the Amtrak Map
Nat Read finally completed his 21,000-mile journey last month in Brunswick, Maine
Meet the Innovative Winners of This Year’s National Design Awards
Cooper Hewitt recognizes talented trailblazers who are at the forefront of their fields
Students Unearth Forgotten 142-Year-Old Observatory Buried on Michigan State’s Campus
Archaeology students have been working at the site since workers happened upon it in May
Tennessee Williams and Jack Kerouac Once Found Refuge in the Dune Shacks of Cape Cod. Now, Longtime Residents Are Being Forced Out
The National Park Service plans to lease out some of the structures, which have long been used by artists and writers
How Remedios Varo Became One of the ‘Witches’ of Surrealism
In Mexico City, the Spanish-born artist created dreamlike works that drew on magic, mysticism and more
Ukraine Launches Database to Track Art Owned by Sanctioned Russians
The searchable list contains some 300 works by the likes of Pablo Picasso, Leonardo da Vinci and more
Gotta Catch These Pokémon Reimagined Through Stunning Traditional Japanese Craft Techniques
A new exhibition features 20 artists’ creative interpretations of Pikachu, Charizard and more
Australia Returns Three Looted Statues to Cambodia
The rare artifacts will remain on display at the National Gallery of Australia for up to three years as the Cambodian government prepares a place for them
‘Barbie’ Makes History, Becoming First Billion-Dollar Movie Directed Solely by a Woman
Greta Gerwig’s movie challenges dated notions about the box-office appeal of films centered on women
Minnesota Starts Work on a New State Flag
The old flag—often criticized for its poor design and offensive images—is slated to be replaced in May
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