There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

Some homes date to the 1600s; others are far more recent. Ancient trees, modern conservation techniques, and acres of flowers ...

Built in 1999, the nautical Craftsman-style ... to resemble late 18th and early 19th century Eastern Shore structures and includes a collection of historic maps. The site includes a smokehouse ...

Some people probably believe that the twinkling effect is produced by the stars themselves, but that is not the case at all.

If as critics point out, the environmental impact assessment study was commissioned only after the auction process got ...

When the institution was founded, in 1902, measuring the earth’s magnetic field was a pressing scientific need for makers of nautical maps ... of 18th-and 19th-century poems about geology ...

S. Nares appears on the map near the upper right-hand corner_ During the last quarter of the nineteenth century, with the waning of the whaling industry in the north, and the report of the ...

With just under 10,000 year-round residents, Port Townsend swells gently during summer months, creating a perfect balance of energy and space – busy enough to feel vibrant but never so crowded you can ...

That’s Port Townsend, Washington for you – a Victorian seaport where your dollar stretches further than your imagination. The Hastings Building stands as Port Townsend’s Victorian crown jewel, where ...

On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...