A discovery among the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii has revealed a long-lost secret surrounding the Roman Empire.

The Erie Canalway Trail provides miles of flat, scenic pathways ideal for walking, running, or cycling. Following the historic towpath where mules once pulled canal boats, the trail offers peaceful ...

The concrete of ancient Rome was notoriously strong. Many of the buildings, bridges, and aqueducts built by the Romans still ...

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

A major mystery has surrounded the Hjortspring boat ever since its discovery: where did these invading warriors from the 4th ...

The city of Segovia is not large, but its old town was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. Its cathedral is one of ...

The top 10 most beautiful countries in the world for a holiday: Greece tops the global ranking thanks to its incredible mix ...

The most expensive water in California, Arizona or Nevada flows from the rivers of Northern California, down California’s ...

California water suppliers pay more than double on average than what Nevada districts pay, and seven times more than suppliers in Arizona.

The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York, is a whimsical example of a 19th-century, eight-sided mansion.

Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...