The United States is in the midst of a place-renaming moment. From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, to the return of Forts Bragg and Benning and the newly re-renamed Mount ...

Point Roberts shares a land border with Canada, not the mainland U.S. But the geographic oddities that made it special are ...

This architectural statement piece appeared after National Geographic declared Skylight Inn the “Barbecue Capital of the ...

The air in Ayden, North Carolina carries a whisper of woodsmoke that stops you in your tracks – nature’s GPS telling you that ...

Three sinkholes have appeared on the section of Route 80 that opened in 1960. Questions surround the contractor, but is there more to it?

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The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

Pull up the geographic center of California on Google Maps and you'll be led to a unique destination in the state.

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven groups successfully helped elect school board ...

Cryptocurrency buyers should be prepared for more and bigger threats after North Korea’s recent robbery of close to $1.5 billion of cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit. That’s just one ...

Under the broad definition of a pie as a filled, baked pastry shell, history has provided a wide range of pies. Egyptian ...

And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...