Touring the former home of the 1st Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, hero of the Battle of Waterloo and defeater of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Explore the chilling history behind the Bloody Mary legend and how Queen Mary I of England earned her terrifying “Bloody Mary” nickname.

While we have many items of clothing belonging to Queen Victoria, few clothes survive from the wardrobe of her husband, Prince Albert.

Africa, the mother continent, has a proud and fascinating history of diverse cultures, stretching back thousands of years. This rich tapestry has been greatly obscured by the horrors of colonization.

Discover the story behind Louise Marie Thérèse, the Black Nun of Moret—her royal mystery, convent life, and lasting historical debate.

Have you ever wondered what King Henry VIII and his six wives really looked like?

“Ultimately, jewels are emotional beings — telling the stories and connections of those who wore them.”

Step inside Stirling Castle, one the most historically important castle in Scotland, as we explore its incredible history.

A time capsule sealed and buried by Princess Diana in 1991 has been opened after 35 years.

Step into the Furniture Conservation Studio as Senior Conservator Kevin carefully and mindfully removes the frame from an original portrait of the controversial Queen of France, Marie Antoinette.

Take a closer look at the details of a colorful relief panel from La Pasadita that provides a glimpse into the power and pageantry of the royal courts of the ancient Maya.

In the verdant heart of Uganda, where tradition whispers through the rustling grass and history lingers in the air, stand two monumental testaments to the enduring legacy of the Buganda Kingdom: the Tombs of Wamala and Kasubi.

Peter the Wild Boy was a famous "feral child" found in Germany in 1725. He was discovered living alone in the woods near Hamelin, apparently surviving without normal human contact. Peter couldn’t speak and walked on all fours, which fascinated and puzzled...

Dig into the history that inspired Shakespeare’s tragedy, “Macbeth,” and find out just how much of the play is based on real events.

This rare and fascinating 18th-century undershirt has a provenance connected to King William III of England...