Indiana Jones has a habit of finding sacred objects in all the wrong places, and the pattern is not accidental. Each artifact he recovers has been uprooted from its cultural or spiritual home, hidden ...

In an era when investors obsess over gold prices by the ounce, a handful of battered copper coins are quietly rewriting the ...

In this installment of William Broyles and Stephen Harrigan’s serialized novel, a mysterious Mexican aristocrat bids against Buffalo Bill and the vampire Erzsebet for Jim Bowie's knife.

Tahlequah, Oklahoma, sitting pretty in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, offers exactly that kind of uncomplicated existence that feels increasingly mythical in our overscheduled world. This town ...

For those seeking full immersion in the Calistoga wellness experience, Solage Resort offers sleek, modern cottages with private patios, an award-winning spa featuring the local mud treatment, and a ...

Montana has 55 state parks but this list of the 20 best Montana state parks showcases some of the best places to visit in the ...

The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of the Catholic Church's reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture in the Americas. The ...

Human eyes are as individual as fingerprints. Like those of a living person, the eyes of this ceramic figurine discovered recently at the site of Xanab Chak in the Puuc region of Mexico’s Yucatán ...

“It’s a rite of passage for the women, and they start getting tattooed at a very young age,” Rahul says. “By the time they’re married, they’re completely tattooed. They don’t have too many material ...

Native American tribes and ancient Mound Builders in Ohio left no written record, but we can learn about them from what they left behind. Ancient Mound Builders known as Adena, Hopewell and Fort ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars are on the cusp of getting tight end Brenton Strange back from injury. Strange suffered a hip injury in the Week 5 win over the Kansas City Chiefs that landed him on injured ...