The painting and artistry is not what sticks out to archeologists at a newly discovered ancient altar in Guatemala. The likely sacrificed human remains and its craftsmanship tells the story of a major ...

Planning to see some Mexico Mayan Ruins on your trip? Smart choice! As someone who’s been living in Mexico and traveling all over the country, the Mayan sites are some of the most interesting places ...

Ancient cities and enduring Indigenous traditions offer hands-on ways to experience this country’s rich culture and history.

As the son of archaeologists, National Geographic Explorer David Stuart spent his childhood wandering ancient Maya ruins—and helped shape what we know about the civilization today.

A recent video from YouTuber MrBeast about ancient Maya temples in Mexico drew criticism from local heritage officials, who said the video distorts information and shows activities that did not happen ...