The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and its interesting history match the growth of twentieth-century New Orleans.

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Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a mysterious river stays at near-boiling temperatures year-round, baffling scientists. How is this possible, and what forces are keeping it so hot? Discover the ...

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These beautiful United Kingdom train rides, selected by a local, will bring you through mountains, valleys, and fairy-tale villages.

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But a short drive west from the coastal city of Inverness lies the true jewel of the north: the historic textile village of Beauly. And for the cognoscenti who pass through on their annual pilgrimage ...

The South Fork of the Trinity River’s serpentine meandering past the Hyampom airport and the end of Garrett Road is dramatically different than it was a decade ago. Some long-time residents say ...