From a lakeside oasis on the Colorado Trail to an ostrich farm on the PCT, thru-hikers say these seven side quests are well worth a detour from the trail.

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The British surrealist Ithell Colquhoun combined magic and mythology to create art from buried folklore.

Getty Images Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analyzed the 400-year-old “La Virginea Pars” map drawn by one of the colonists ...

A team of archaeologists have uncovered what could be the world’s oldest three-dimensional map. The roughly 13,000-year-old Paleolithic map was found within a large piece of sandstone in the ...

A price hike is coming for folks with five or more lines on current plans and those still holding on to venerable plans no longer offered. David Lumb is a mobile reporter covering how on-the-go ...

The tabs at the top of the map reflect this focus: regions, rulers, people, and battles. It’s a fun way to broaden your historical perspective beyond your own local leanings. If you grew up in ...

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which was caused both by a damaged power line and by embers from a week-old trash fire. “There could be multiple ignitions that happen nearly at the same time and place,” Wara said.

A team of archaeologists have uncovered what could be the world’s oldest three-dimensional map. The roughly 13,000-year-old Paleolithic map was found within a large piece of sandstone in the Paris ...

Could old embers have been rekindled? Homes that burned in the Eaton fire appeared to still have power amid high winds before the inferno sparked. Were downed power lines to blame? A "person of ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A 13,000-year-old three-dimensional map has been discovered in a quartzitic sandstone megaclast in the Paris Basin, potentially the oldest of its kind. This ...