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Careful study of surviving documents and specimens, as well as a little science, have revealed a bit about the dodo.

The ‘Misery’ star’s grandfather believed that Lincoln’s assassin lived another 40 years after he was supposedly killed by the government in late April 1865. His proof? The mummified corpse he kept in his garage.

if you want explosive drama with your hiking adventures, there’s nothing like walking on a volcano. Here are 10 trails that will take you there.

Soccer is more popular than ever in the U.S.—and thanks to a new survey, we know exactly which cities are the best for fans of the sport.

These flowers made famous by the internet may become extinct if we don‘t act now.

You might be stumped by these devilish Halloween history questions.

All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?

At their peak, over 14,000 covered bridges were scattered across the U.S. Roughly 500 remain.

The exact number is hotly debated—but there are dozens. 

Bram Stoker’s creative process behind his iconic Gothic novel was shrouded in mystery for nearly a century.

Harry Reichenbach would do anything to get publicity, even if it meant staging deaths.

For residents in these states, quick meals are never far away.