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October 9, 2024

On this day in history, October 9, 1888, the Washington Monument opens to the public

On this day in history, Oct. 9. 1888, the Washington Monument opened to the public in Washington, D.C. The construction honors the nation's first president, George Washington.

October 8, 2024

Museum worker mistakes beer can artwork for garbage, tosses in trash

A museum in the Netherlands is shaking off a simple mistake after an employee accidentally threw away a piece of art thinking it was trash. The artwork was created by Alexandre Lavet.

October 7, 2024

Titanic exhibit in Boston to feature 250 artifacts recovered from wreck

Anexhibit is opening in Boston, Massachusetts, and will showcase nearly 250 artifacts that were retrieved from the Titanic. Visitors can also see recreated rooms from the ship.

September 30, 2024

An Oklahoma travel guide stacked with unique museums, nature-filled stops across the Sooner State

While in Oklahoma, visitors can go to one of the state's many museums, nature-filled parks plus enjoy plenty of dining and shopping opportunities along the way.

September 30, 2024

Rosh Hashanah prompts Museum of the Bible to display oldest Jewish book in the world

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has introduced a new exhibit ahead of Rosh Hashanah that displays the Afghan Liturgical Quire, the oldest Jewish book in the world.

September 28, 2024

Dozens of ‘exceptionally well-preserved’ Viking skeletons unearthed in Denmark: ‘Truly unusual’

Fifty Viking skeletons discovered in Denmark over the last six months -- some with artifacts from outside the country -- show they traveled internationally for trade.

September 18, 2024

Rosetta Stone found in 1799, wasn’t used to decipher hieroglyphs for many years

The Rosetta Stone played a vital role in researchers deciphering hieroglyphics. It was found in 1799, but wasn't fully deciphered until many years later.

September 17, 2024

This South Carolina travel guide will spark joy for visitors looking for beautiful beaches, historic tours

South Carolina is packed with destinations that make for an exciting vacation. Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head are two popular destinations to visit in the state.

September 11, 2024

Bronze Age jar smashed by 4-year-old boy back on display at Israeli museum

A jar dating to the Bronze Age is back on display at a museum in Israel, after a young boy accidentally smashed it into pieces while visiting late last month.

September 7, 2024

Memorials honoring 9/11 victims across the United States where you can pay your respects to the fallen

All around the United States, there are memorials standing tall that honor those whose lives were lost during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.