Deforestation and persecution, especially by Victorian gamekeepers, eradicated wildcats from England, Wales and much of ...

Europe is filled with castles that once belonged to royalty, knights, and nobles, and now, some of them open their grand ...

Alnwick Castle in Northumberland is often recognized for its history and film appearances, but the most unusual part of the ...

In a region famous for its colonial saltboxes and white-steepled churches, this magnificent medieval fortress stands as a glorious anomaly—a fairy tale materialized among the maple trees and stone ...

The “Hungry Person Special” (not its actual name, but an accurate description) comes with eggs any style, your choice of breakfast meat, home fries that are actually seasoned properly, and toast ...

Outlander lovers, prepare to pack your bags; archaeologists have just discovered a "forgotten" castle on the remote Hebridean isle. Officials believe that the fortress, built across two small islands ...

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: East Asia, Central and North Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and West Asia ...

A team of 11 specialists works on pieces such as finials, tracery and the weird figures called grotesques. A team of 11 specialists works on pieces such as finials, tracery and the weird figures ...

Leicester’s Market Place is known as the historical home of shops, but archaeologists recently discovered an on-site dungeon there, too. During excavation work, the team found the medieval dungeon, ...

Beneath a city square in the English city of Leicester, archaeologists have discovered a Roman infant burial, remnants of medieval commerce and a 16th-century civic building’s foundations. Experts ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- Anyone who's been to Schaumburg's Medieval Times might recognize Mario Contreras as the King's Master of Horse, but Mario Contreras is not just acting. Growing up in a small ...