The Icelandic Translation of ‘Dracula’ Is Actually a Different Book
The mysteries of this Gothic classic aren’t over yet
Iceland’s Volcano and Earthquake Museum is Devoted to the Country’s “Epic” Geology
The Lava Center is surrounded by three volcanoes
How a German Mathematician Took Responsibility for an Ancient Peruvian Artifact
Maria Reiche lived in a shack in the desert with the Nazca Lines for 40 years
What Is Bears Ears National Monument?
The Department of Interior will make a recommendation about the land’s fate in early June
An Upcoming Art Exhibition Caters to Canine Critics
Touching (and licking and sniffing) the art is allowed
Massive Royal Atlas Gets Digitized
The magnificent Klencke Atlas is now available online courtesy of the British Library
Why Does Every Tourist Attraction Sell Fudge?
One thing that places as different as Niagara Falls, Disneyland and Ellis Island have in common? Fudge
Witness the Document that Set the Trail of Tears in Motion
The Indian Removal Act is on display at the National Archives through June 14
Ornate Tiara, Once Worn by a Grand Duchess, Stolen From German Museum
The headpiece is adorned with 367 diamonds and has been valued at $1.31 million
“Lost” 18th-Century Garden Found at Scottish Castle
Archaeologists believed that the garden had been demolished and buried during renovations of the sprawling estate
Found: Pages From One of the First Books Printed in England
A librarian at the University of Reading discovered the 15th-century text buried in a box
Google Maps Glitch Sends Tourists to the Wrong Norwegian Town
Preikestolen is not in Fossmork
Minnesota Town Gets Veterans Memorial Covered With Satanic Imagery
It’s America’s first satanic monument on public grounds
These Groceries Are Made of Felt
And artist Lucy Sparrow is opening an entire bodega full of them
Obamas Unveil Plans for Presidential Library and Museum
Located in Jackson Park on Chicago’s South Side, the former first couple hopes the campus will help revitalize the area
After Brexit, A Tiny German Town Will Become the Center of the EU
Residents of the area thought the announcement was an April Fool’s joke
Paris’ Infamous Love Locks Will Now Help Migrants
The pesky padlocks are now removed from the bridge—and up for auction
Norwegian TV Series on Migrating Reindeer Impeded After Animals Stop Migrating
The animals are not moving fast enough for Norway’s “slow TV” craze
Rome Is Finally Restoring the Mausoleum of Augustus
Once the tomb of emperors, a project funded by a telecom company hopes to revive the massive monument now covered in trash and weeds
Who Is the Mysterious Subject of This Alice Neel Portrait?
A journalist has cracked the case
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