One of Queensland’s oldest cattle stations, where Burke and Wills died over 160 years ago and is home to the famous Dig Tree, ...

At 11.30am on 29 May 1953, Edmund Hillary hacked his way through the final snow slope to the summit of Everest, the wind tearing at his down suit, the air thin enough to make every step a battle.

Explorers have traveled to the most hostile regions of the planet because of the human desire to see what lies beyond the ...

A menacing 50-degree slope and 9,000 feet straight down: that’s the terrain American mountaineer Jim Morrison tackled when he ...

Often, while watching our favorite shows or movies or even playing an immersive video game, we get completely mesmerized by ...

Mary Joy Lu and Alex Catchpoole with the one millionth rider Tara Hilbrandt from Red Hook, NY with her daughter and parents. (Photo Credit: Rail Explorers) On Friday, October 17, a simple, joy-filled ...

Across its 121 year history, the Explorers Club has forged a reputation as a scientific organization powered by a thirst for knowledge and a membership base that reads like a greatest hits list of ...

Earlier this year I visited Huelva, Spain, which is very close to the border with Portugal. It is where Christopher Columbus launched the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria on his journey to America. There ...

Editor’s note: This column was originally published by RiverheadLOCAL on Oct. 7, 2018. Is Christopher Columbus getting a bum rap? Has he finally been bought, packaged and sold to captive audiences as ...

GREAT FALLS — Great Falls is getting a new look and a new story to tell, as a vibrant mural honoring the American bison begins to take shape on the side of Todd’s Music & Sound at 809 First Avenue ...

More than a millennium ago, legendary Norse Viking Leif Erikson forever changed the course of history when he fearlessly embarked on a daring expedition into the unknown, becoming the first European ...