Explore Some of the World's Most Radioactive Locations
Chernobyl isn’t the only radioactive site on earth. Here are a few more…
The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster’s Sad Aftermath - 10 Photos
Ten years ago Japan's eastern coast was struck by a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. Today, the area is still largely deserted.
7 Heroes in History Who Confronted Disaster With Kindness
The touching and inspirational stories of the acts of kindness of these people will restore your faith in humanity and lift your spirits
India in Pictures: The Land of Many Diverse Colors
Explore the rich beauty of India through photographer Anastasiya Dubrovina’s stunning pictures.
The Tram: London's Fascinating Lost Transportation Network
Trams were once a great part of London’s culture. But what happened to them and where are they now?
7 War Heroes That Were Actually Animals
Here is a look at the stories of some truly brave animal war heroes that left their indelible mark in the two world wars.
These Ancient Stories Were Lost to the Sands of Time
Even some of the world's greatest stories can be forgotten due to the passage of time. After much digging, we rounded up 10 of the best. Read on!
11 Surprising Things You Never Knew About the Titanic
We bet you didn’t know these surprising facts about the Titanic!
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
The World’s Oldest Hotel Has Many Stories to Tell
Join us on a unique tour of the Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan - the world's oldest hotel.
Want to Travel Like British Royalty? Join Us on This Ride
Join us on a luxurious journey aboard the British royal family's personal train.
30 Vintage Pics That Are Worth More Than a Million Words
Enjoy this great collection of rare historical photos.
These Photos Show Why Japan Is Not Like Any Other Country
Welcome to Japan, the land of cat islands, aquarium toilets, and rainbow cheesecakes.
Travel To The Ancient Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest In Japan
Get your virtual nature getaway here with 10 magnificent photos of a forest in Japan that has tress over 1,000 years old!
Eye-Opening Stories From Real Survivors of the Titanic
Listen to some fascinating and little-known stories about the Titanic from survivors.
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
This Teen Set Up a Unique Sri Lankan Museum In New York
Julia Wijesinghe is the young owner of the first Sri Lankan Art and Cultural Museum outside Sri Lanka.
The Story Behind One of America's Most Famous Photos
Learn the story behind one of America's well-known photograph "Lunch Atop A Skyscraper"
How One Race Made Harley Davidson's Fame
Watch how Harley Davidson changed motorcycles forever by winning one race.
How Columbus's Life Was Saved By the Moon
Celebrate Christopher Columbus day on October 11th with 5 facts you didn't know about him.
This Contest’s Travel Photos Are So Poignant (19 Pics)
‘All About Photo’ Magazine has recently declared the best travel photos of the year. Let’s take a look at some of them.
Why Was the Ford Pinto Such a Controversial Car?
Ford Pinto was once the most popular cars in the United States but it soon turned out to be the most controversial one as well...
Let’s Explore the Magical and Mystical World of Castles
Photographer Vincent Croce captures beautiful castles from around the world through his lens. Let's take a look at some of the best ones.
A Nostalgic Trip to the Major Events of the 30's and 40's
Take our hand and lets go on a Quick nostalgic trip to the main events the defined the 30's and the 40's.
Car Designs Have Changed SO Much Over the Last Century
A classic car expert provides an in-depth analysis of the last 100 years of car design.
The Great Wave - Why Is This Piece of Art SO Famous?
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa is one of the most recognizable art pieces in the world. This is the story behind this iconic Japanese artwork.
A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
This Photographer Tells Stories Through the Setting Sun
Photographer Krutik Thakur celebrates the beauty of the sunset by creating whimsical and original silhouette images using the setting sun.
6 Famous Places And Objects Which Never Existed
If you hear a story enough times, eventually you will start believing it's true. Here are 6 examples of famous historical places and objects which never existed...
Our World is a Place of Wonder & Curiosity - 18 Photos
These photos have one common thread running through them - each one depicts poignant and fascinating moments that you wouldn’t want to miss!
10 Jaw-Dropping History Facts We Never Knew Were True...
These little-known historical facts and stories show us just how little we all know about life’s mysteries and history’s twists and turns.
This Quaint Japanese Village Appears To Be From a Fantasy
Take a little stroll through the magical Japanese village of Shirakawa-go that looks more like a fantasy film than real life.
Marvel at the Majestic Forts of Rajasthan in Ultra HD
Enjoy this compilation of some of the most magnificent forts and palaces from the historical Indian state of Rajasthan.
22 Rare and Beautifully Colorized Historical Photos
Looking through these meticulously colorized photos, most of which were taken during the two World Wars, is a unique and moving experience.
These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.
13 Fascinating Places That We Are Sadly Forbidden to Visit
The amazing places featured here can only be seen in pictures. That's because no one's allowed to visit them.
These Powerful Award-Winning Photos Left a Deep Impact
The stories that made 10 Pulitzer Prize winning photographs go down in history
History vs. Hollywood: The Real Voyagers of the Titanic
A great many of the characters in the 1997 hit movie Titanic were based on real people. These are the stories and faces of the real voyagers of the Titanic.
The Fascinating Histories of 7 Towns That No Longer Exist
These 7 largely-forgotten towns have been abandoned for years. These are their fascinating stories.
Why Is This Japanese Island Full of Rabbits?
The Japanese island of Okunoshima is inhabited almost exclusively by rabbits, but why?
What a Difference a Century Can Make - Fascinating Photos
These fascinating historical photos will take you on a tour around the world, showing you what people looked like 100 years ago
These Engineering Failures Ended In Real Catastrophes
These are 10 of the worst engineering failures in history. These accidents had horrific results, and we must learn from them to never ever repeat them.
Why Alexander’s Speech During the Opis Mutiny is Legendary
Have you heard about Alexander the Great's historic speech during the Opis Mutiny? Find out why it was so special.
Armored History: 10 Most Important Tanks of WWII
Tanks were a significant factor in most of the main fighting theatres in World War II. Here are 10 important models any history buff should know.
History Lesson: When Numbers Were Banned
Did you know that once upon a time, some numbers were considered dangerous? Explore the history behind banned numbers here.
The Secret Lives of Japanese Street Cats
Street photographer Masayuki Oki documents the lives of Tokyo's stray cats. Discover the funny, cute, and sometimes plain odd lives of Tokyo's felines.
17 Poignant Photos That Are Anything But Ordinary
At first glance, you might not understand what's so special about some of these photos, but each one has a backstory that will make it unforgettable.
A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima
Discover the beauty of Hiroshima as seen through the lens of National Geographic photographer, David Guttenfelder
These Museum Items Give Us a Glimpse of a Fascinating Past
In these pictures, you will get to see some fascinating ancient artifacts that are well-preserved in museums.
Uncover the Secrets of Pompeii’s Greatest Treasures
Take a drip through history and uncover some of the biggest treasures from the ancient city of Pompeii.
How to Live a Long and Happy Life According to Japanese
The life expectancy for the common man and woman is very high in Japan. Find out why.
16 Remarkable Images That Showcase the World's Curiosities
This photo collection will take you on a tour through some incredible moments and places you haven't seen from this angle before!
These Deserted Yet Beautiful Mansions Have a Spooky Past
Take a look at some creepy old abandoned mansions from around the world that have an eerie past.
Woman Finds Incredible 1930s Time Capsule From Her Father
The Shoebox Negatives is a project by Joan Ruppert to share her late father's photogprahy form the 1930 and 40s. Go on a journey with this touching time capsule
Let’s Explore Some of the Most Mysterious Places on Earth
Discover some of the most mysterious and strangest places on earth you probably never knew about.
This Street Photographer Left His Grandson a Real Treasure
Dylan Scalet finally had time to digitalize the photographs he inherited from his grandfather during lockdown. What he found was incredible.
These Photos Show How Much The World Has Changed…
These historical images reveal how much the world has changed in the last 100 years and it's absolutely incredible
These History Facts Sound Unlikely But They’re Accurate!
From a happy story of a lucky kitty to one of an utterly tragic shipwreck, all 6 of these mind-blowing facts are difficult to believe but accurate!
9 Abandoned Places Where Time Appears To Have Stood Still
Here is a look at of the most captivating abandoned places in the world where time appears to have stood still.
The Amber Room Is The World’s Greatest Lost Treasure
The whereabouts of the Amber Room is one of the biggest mysteries haunting the world since the end of World War II...
Why Cairo is the Middle East’s Gem
Discover the magic of the largest and most impressive desert city in the world!
The Real Story Behind the Most Famous War Poster
The famous 'We Can Do It!' poster is one of the cultural symbols of World War II, but not many know the story behind it...
You May Know These Photos, but Not Their History...
These photographs are so famous, there is no chance you don't know them. But do you the absolutely incredible stories that led to those moments?
History: What Was it Like Being an Old West Sheriff?
This video shows us how a sheriff from the wild west actually led his daily life. Was it really as glamorous as we thought? Find out.
20 Nostalgic Images of Circulating Libraries
Way before Amazon, the visit of the bookmobile was one of the most exciting moments. These 20 nostalgic images capture the circulating libraries of the past.
Look Back at These Iconic Royal Wedding Photos
Royal Weddings were always a cause for public celebration and fascination. Here are some of the most iconic royal wedding photos in history.
8 Strange Practices That Were Common In the Past
Here are 8 practices that used to be viewed as normal in the past, but today they seem bizarre, dangerous... or both!
17 Historical Pics That Give a Glimpse of The Past
Here, we present to you some rare historical photographs that you are unlikely to have seen before.
You Won’t Believe These Natural Peculiarities Really Exist
Let’s expand our knowledge of nature with these unbelievable photos showcasing some of the strangest, coolest and creepiest things in nature
Greek Mythology: Six Mind Blowing, Ancient Tales...
From inspiring heroes to truly tyrannical villains, these great stories from Greek Mythology will reverberate with you for years to come, from the music of Orpheus to the defiance of Prometheus
These Photos Capture the Weirdness and Beauty of Japan
Japan has an abundance of beauty and weirdness all at the same time, and photographer Shin Noguchi is dedicated to capturing it. Take a look.
Six Incredible Stories of People Who Survived the Titanic
On the tragic night of the Titanic, there were some who managed to survive. Here are six 'lived to tell' inspiring stories.
Find Out the Stories Behind These Truly Amazing Pictures
There's a story behind every picture, and the 10 you're about to see are no exception. Here are 10 pictures with fascinating stories behind them.
History Really Starts to Come Alive When You Add Color
If you love history then you'd better hold onto your hat. Discover a collection of 20 colorized historical photos alongside the original monochrome photos for reference
Take a Look At These Rare, Recently-Unearthed Vintage Pics
Vintage photos are wonderful to see in themselves, but they take on a whole new significance when we know the stories behind them. Take a look.
After Seeing These Photos, You'll Book a Trip to Japan!
Andrew Alexeyev traveled around Japan with his wife and took some stunning photos along the way. Here are some of them!
15 Historical Photographs Very Few Have Seen
This collection of fantastic historical photos will leave you intrigued.
During Winter, Japan is the Most Beautiful Place on Earth!
When viewing these shots of Japan in winter, you’ll feel as if you have just entered a secret wonderland, surrounded by a mysterious aura. Take a look!
These Vintage Photos are Both Funny & Bizarre!
Check out these 15 weird sights from the past, which you certainly won't see nowadays!
7 Amazing Stories of Animals Saving Humans from Death
Animals are amazing, and sometimes they save humans from certain death. Here are 7 stories of animals being real heroes.
See How Japan's Nature Changes with the Seasons
These photos depict the purest forms of nature in Japan. And they are stunning!
These 3 Breakthroughs Are Making Historians Jump for Joy!
Learn about some of the most fascinating findings that archaeologists and historians have recently uncovered. Get ready to be amazed!
These Stories Show That Heroes Come in All Shapes & Sizes
Good news still exists, and there are plenty of great things going on in the world as these 3 stories of unlikely heroes prove.
Learn About Photography's History Through These Old Photos
In celebration of the incredible history of photography, here are 12 outstanding photographic 'firsts' that span the last couple of centuries.
Shocking Photos Reveal the Damage Caused by Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma has been causing havoc in the Caribbean and several American states. Here are some pictures of the devastating damage she has caused.
Witness the Might of the World's Greatest Empires
The world's greatest civilizations and empires had a marked effect on history and shaped the world as we know it today. Watch these informative videos.
10 Famous Historical Photos That Were Actually Staged
The truths behind these famous historical photos will surprise you.
Hold On Tight! Check Out the World's Riskiest Train Routes
These are the most dangerous trains in the world.
Explore the World on These Overnight Train Rides
These sleeper trains offer unforgettable journeys.
18 Historical Photos Brought to Life in Glorious Color!
These glorious photos show history in full color.
Real-Life Superheroes: Their Stories Will Amaze You
These real-life superheroes deserve recognition!
The FASCINATING Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
Discover the real story of the ancient Olympic Games.
18 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Medieval Times
Watch Medieval Literature Dr. Dorsey Armstrong answer all the important questions related to the Middle Ages.
10 Unmissable Historical Fiction Novels You Must Read
If you’re a fan of history, then these books have to be on your to-read list.
6 Harmful Toxins You Didn’t Know You Encounter Daily
These toxic chemicals can be found in everyday products and can be extremely dangerous to us.
Reykjavik: A Journey Through Iceland’s Heart
Let us take you on an unforgettable journey through Reykjavik, Iceland's capital.
History of the Ninjas: The Truth of the Famous Assassins
Let’s take a journey through time, exploring the origins, evolution, and enduring legacy of the Ninja.
History's 8 Overlooked Men You Should Know About
The stories of these unsung men from history deserve to be told.
15 Pics That Prove Japan Is Truly One-of-a-Kind Place
Japan is a country like no other.
April Fools: The Most Iconic Pranks in History!
It’s April Fool's Day! Let’s check out some of the most iconic pranks in history.