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A discovery of mummies in the Tarim Basin in China from the 1990s has finally been demystified. The remains showed evidence of western origin, but after a DNA test, it turns out that these mummies are a bit more local than once thought.

The Pacific Northwest is known for its open spaces, and its vast beauty is easily explored by car.

If researchers can reach it, it could tell them important things about the early people who built it.

Discovery.com unpacks the mysteries and myths long surrounding the Bermuda Triangle.

In a library in the UK, research librarians stumbled upon one of the oldest known manuscripts detailing the legend of Merlin. Translated from Old French, the accidentally discovered text offers a slightly augmented take on a typically risqué Arthurian legend.

Forget Chile’s Atacama Desert, or Hawaii’s Mauna Kea. A petrified forest in Colombia is where you want to go for the best stargazing on the planet.

Don't let unexpected emergencies put a damper on your journey. Be ready for them with these travel tips.

The yaupon holly, North America’s only native plant that contains caffeine, creates a powerful elixir known as the Black Drink.

Adventure seekers travel from around the world to drive and cycle Bolivia's 43-mile "Death Road." Visit Discovery.com to learn what's so dangerous about it.

This hidden room within the mountain was designed for the future.

The mists of The Great Smoky Mountains seem to shroud the very secrets of the region's historical tragedies and biological triumphs.

You'll see this strange sight perched atop a hill among all of the area's picturesque landscape.

Perched on the dramatic coast of Italy, just north of Pisa, there are five small hamlets, known collectively as “The Cinque Terre”.

Biking could be one of the best things you can do for yourself.

Two of America’s oldest and most fabled trains are pulling out of the station again this summer after a long pandemic hiatus. The iconic and picture-postcard locomotives are the perfect place to start a summer adventure, and offer a refreshing alternative to road trips. Here’s everything you need to know about them.Please review and follow all state and local guidelines while traveling.