In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location had been a closely guarded secret for centuries. Known as Ed Deir—the Monastery—this building ...

This story appears in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. From the English ... of Raleigh’s Virginia voyages to the history and culture of the modern world is often forgotten ...

The National Geographic Museum of Exploration will be a 100,000-square-foot expansion to the organization's D.C. headquarters ...

This story appears in the December 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. It’s a warm winter day in southern California, and busloads of tourists are pulling into an overlook above Beverly ...

A documentary team discovered human remains on Mount Everest apparently belonging to a man who went missing while trying to ...

National Geographic has just revealed Best of the World 2025, the brand’s annual list of the most thrilling and purposeful ...

Get ready to step into the shoes of explorers as National Geographic unveils its immersive Museum of Exploration, set to open ...

The National Geographic Society has announced plans to open a 100,000-square-foot public attraction at its campus, which ...

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A National Geographic team found the boot and foot of whom it suspects to be Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, a 22-year-old climber who ...

How the most divided period in the history of U.S. democracy – the mid-1800s – coincided with a sudden boom in new communications technologies, confrontational political influencers ...

National Geographic has a look at their new film, "Endurance," which follows the quest to find a ship of the same name that sank into the icy waters of Antartica more than 100 years ago. 24/7 Live ...