Once, the Hudson River was crammed with pleasure boats, taking city folks to picnics and parks all summer long.

I’ve always liked research”, says Angus Macdonald. “Exams have never floated my boat. It’s always been research”.

Looking to join in on some fun, spring-time arts and culture events in Philadelphia this weekend? We’ve got you covered.

Amy Chase, the Director of the Bolivar Point Lighthouse Foundation, loves sharing its history. "We love hearing the stories.

It's been 35 years since thieves stole more than a dozen works of art during a 1990 heist in Boston. It remains the most ...

Middle Street forms the heart of downtown, its beautifully preserved storefronts housing everything from high-end antique emporiums to delightfully chaotic thrift shops where patience rewards the ...

A ring linked to a 19th century Scottish geologist which was found on a South African beach has gone on display for the first time. A metal detectorist found the mourning ring, engraved with Hugh ...

From ancient triremes to modern nuclear submarines, join us as we explore the most legendary warships that shaped naval ...

Out with the old and in with the new is the saying, but RIT students decided that repurposing the old and making it virtual would make much more sense.

For most of the 20th century, virtually every naval ship had asbestos aboard in some capacity. Now, the U.S. Navy is the military branch believed to have the highest rate of mesothelioma, a cancer ...

Unlike other Fantasy-class vessels, however, Carnival Fascination was sold to another cruise line when Century Cruises acquired the ship in November 2020. At first it was rumored that she might be ...

Boris Spassky, legendary Russian chess player and the 10th World Chess Champion who rose to international fame in the 1972 “Match of the Century ... Fischer at the 19th Chess Olympiad in ...