Both North and South expected victory to be glorious and quick, but the first major battle signaled the long and deadly war to come
Author Rick Bass trades wilderness for city life, Montana style
Now that you've seen our list, tell us the places that you think everyone should visit at least once in their lifetimes
New exhibit at the Sackler: "Reinventing the Wheel," celebrates an era when Japanese potters abandoned the wheel to pursue new expressive forms of the art
Specially shaped leaves lure the flying mammals. The bats get a meal, and the flowers get pollinated
The ultra-sugary confections, popular in France and Italy, have a creamy texture and unmistakable warm chestnut flavor
Paleontologists have reexamined the paltry bones and affirmed that the creature is an important link to the early days of theropod dinosaurs
From wonders of the world to thrills for adventure seekers, we've compiled a list of sites that any true world traveler cannot miss
See Kennedy's chowder, Eisenhower's vegetable soup, Reagan's jelly beans and Nixon's last White House meal
The Irish American immigrant made a fortune by supplying the giant stone coins prized by Yap islanders
The African fossil sites preserve dinosaur fossils that are strangely similar to their North American counterparts
Getting this close to a bubbling cauldron of lava is not just dangerous; it's stupid enough that even other volcanologists will yell at you
For decades, the backbone of the Eastern United States has given much needed respite for thousands of nature enthusiasts
After withstanding world and cold wars, the German city is a thriving metropolis, filled with nightclubs and cultural treats
Close government watch on wildlife has made the Central American country a must-see for animal lovers
The swampy nature preserve is home to many of southern Florida’s infamous reptile natives
Abandoned for centuries, the Indian site attracts tourists from around the world for its majestic buildings
Breathtaking views and millennia of history charm guests of these islands off the coast of Scotland
Set atop a tectonic hotspot, the small island is home to breathtaking eruptions and other geologic sites
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