The Smithsonian's Biggest Secret In 1886, mining engineer John T. Reid was told the Paiute legend of a giant people defeated by the natives near Lovelock, Nevada. The last of the giants met their ...

Discovering Maya cities used to involve bushwhacking through the jungle, schlepping gear and sidestepping snakes. And over ...

The weapons from a toolkit unearthed in Texas may be the earliest ever found in North America. Archaeologists in Texas have ...

Studying preserved footprints in New Mexico continues to provide insight into the first human movements in North America. A research team believes the footprints are more than 23,000 years old ...

“American Pickers” star Mike Wolfe announced the end to a major part of his career. On April 18, Wolfe posted via Instagram ...

Wolfe, known for uncovering forgotten treasures across rural America, emphasized that the ... tough decision to close the doors of our Antique Archaeology store here in Music City,” Wolfe ...

Analysis of aerial and satellite images has rapidly identified ancient sites, but human expertise is still essential in ...

open image in gallery This image provided by the City of St. Augustine Archaeology Program shows City of St. Augustine Archaeology Program volunteers, from left, Don Roberts, Janet Fittipaldi ...

The Archaeological Institute of America bestows on Greek Professor Dimitirs Plantzos one of its highest honors.

I wanted students to just see an archaeologist. Someone who looked like them. Someone from D.C.,” Dr. Jones said.

"American Pickers" star Mike Wolfe made the decision to leave Nashville for Iowa as he shuttered his antique store after 15 years.