St. Augustine boasts the oldest known St. Patrick's Day parade, which started in 1601. It predates such processions in Boston ...

A bucktoothed llama that spends his days comforting chronically ill children at a North Carolina camp founded by NASCAR ...

New research in Sumerian Eridu, the oldest known city, has mapped thousands of canals and farms, shedding light on the ...

The irrigation network consists of over 200 primary canals, some of which stretch up to nine kilometers in length and are ...

Skyscrapers weren’t always the shimmering glass-and-steel giants we know today. In the late 19th century, the idea of ...

From the millennia-old metropolises of the Middle East to ancient South American settlements, the world is dotted with cities that tell the story of civilisation itself. Pinning down a definitive list ...

Rose Girone, who once credited her longevity to dark chocolate, survived the Nazi horror of Kristallnacht and her husband’s ...

Kolkata: The Calcutta Cricket & Football Club (CC&FC), one of world's oldest and most prestigious institutions, received the ...

These towns are among the oldest in the Finger Lakes, each with unique histories and compact downtown districts. See the list ...

Lake Baikal, known as the Blue Eye of Siberia or the Pearl of Asia, is the oldest and deepest lake in the world.