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The US is withdrawing, again, from UNESCO, a group that preserves cultural and natural heritage worldwide. Are any World ...
UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...
The answer is now 1,248 landmarks, spanning across more than 170 countries after recent additions to the list. To continue ...
These are the the world’s 25 most historic sites in need of preservation now, according to the World Monuments Fund. The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its World Monuments Watch list ...
Today, UNESCO protects these historical sites so that we can explore, ... Here are 10 amazing UNESCO World Heritage sites in North America, from Pennsylvania to Puerto Rico and beyond.
Located on the original quarters of the Ringling Bros, sits 64 acres of circus history. Circus World, in Baraboo, is recognized as one of the Wisconsin Historical Society’s 12 historic sites and ...
In this edition of Flash Points, we wanted to share our essays and reporting on historic sites around the world—from Afghanistan’s Bala Hissar to Laos’s Luang Prabang—and the stories they ...
The world’s historic sites face climate change. Can Petra lead the way? The 2,000-year-old desert city created an adventurous backdrop for Indiana Jones, but today, drought, floods, and ...
In citing the 1629 San Estevan Del Rey Mission, the organization said restoration of the national historic landmark in Acoma, New Mexico, was long overdue and in dire need of investment.