From ice carvings to live eagles, Alton Eagle Ice Festival turns winter into a tourism win ...

Here's how to properly dispose of and recycle Christmas trees, decorations and other old technology you may want to get rid ...

FILE - Herbum, a grass tuft with stems that stretch skyward, is on display as part of the Chicago Botanic Garden's Lightscape ...

Scattered throughout downtown Auburn University are several striking murals painted on the sides of businesses and buildings.

BEFORE digital greetings and keyboards replaced handwriting, Christmas was gentler. Cards were chosen with care, letters written slowly, and postcards painted by hand. Love required effort, and every ...

BALTIMORE — Cyclist Barnaby Wickham has collected more than 700 lost hubcaps, mostly on bike rides around Baltimore. They have inspired a quest to turn litter into art, including Christmas wreaths, a ...

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A lion and bear rescued from captivity in northern Albania arrived in animal sanctuaries in Germany in early December after authorities in Tirana discovered they were being ...

The State Department is so far refusing to comment on a growing corruption crisis engulfing the Balkan nation of Albania, a vital U.S. ally in the region. Following an Albanian court’s decision to ...