Explore a striking Tennessee lake with glass clear water, dramatic shorelines, and quiet coves that feel worlds away from crowded summer spots.

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The iconic coming-of-age film is set in Bloomington during the Little 500 bike race. Here are a townie's hot takes on ...

Private beach clubs dominate much of the Italian coast, but you can still find pristine stretches that are framed by nature and open to all ...

The discovery is a major first for ancient Egyptian scientists.

Ever wonder what’s lurking inside the mountains you drive past every day? At Linville Caverns in Marion, the answer involves ...

The lighting design throughout Stark Caverns enhances the storybook atmosphere. Strategic placement of lights brings out the ...

Quartz crystals are difficult to knap due to size, hardness, and crystalline structure, making them a "low-quality" raw ...

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...

At the bottom of a vast limestone chasm in southern China, a self-contained forest has taken root in near-permanent shadow, ...