For at lest 300 years, hikers in California’s Santa Lucia Mountains have been reporting sightings of shadowy, mysterious silhouettes popularly...
local history
Many miners in the 19th century both in the United Kingdom and America but not only, believed in the existence...
Cape Bojeador Lighthouse, in the Philippines, also known as Burgos Lighthouse, is a cultural heritage structure in Burgos, Ilocos Norte,...
Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday and is a public holiday in some countries. But why we observe...
Every Easter, children in several part of our planet rush around their homes and gardens searching for chocolate eggs and,...
We are in the Rusovce borough, part of Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. Surrounded by crumbling walls and Rusovsky Park, a...
Today, March 31, in ancient Rome, the foundation of Luna's temple, the moon goddess, on the Aventine Hill, was remembered....
The Kill van Kull is a tidal strait between Staten Island, New York and Bayonne, New Jersey, that connects Upper...
Like all states, also Maine has it’s weird and paranormal events throughout history. When the Spaniards came into the Southwest...
In the last several centuries before the fall of the Roman Empire (476 A.D.), Roman devotees of the goddess Cybele...
The legend of the Irish Leprechaun is a well-known one: little wee well-dressed men, often angry or drunk (or both)...
At the Southern edge of Anclote Key, Florida, a spindly red-brown tower rises above the surrounding treeline, topping out at...
Not even death put an end to the luxurious lifestyles of some of Manila’s wealthy Chinese residents. Here, in the...
The Bridgewater Triangle is an infamous area within southeastern Massachusetts in the United States, that is known for its odd...
The county of Norfolk, England, is home of the world’s greatest concentration of medieval churches, with over 650 scattered in...
On March 17 the Romans celebrated Liberalia with sacrifices, processions, ribald and gauche songs, and masks which were hung on...
Bacchus was a Roman agricultural god who was associated with the harvest, particularly that of grapevines. The son of Jupiter...
A nondescript gravel road leads to a quaint old stubby lighthouse on the furthest point east in Maine and, indeed,...
Julius Caesar was warned by a seer that harm would befall him before the end of the Ides of March,...
The discovery of gold at Ballarat in 1851 sparked Victoria’s famous gold rush of the 1850s. This led to the...
In ancient Roman religion, the Mamuralia or Sacrum Mamurio ("Rite for Mamurius") was a festival held on this day, March...
Edinburgh is a very pictoresque city that offers visitors and tourists several nice locales to take a picture. One such...
Bilkyrkogården Kyrkö Mosse near Ryd in Småland is an unusual but charming attraction. The swampy forest is literally an old...
In ancient Roman religion, the Salii were the "leaping priests" (from the verb saliō "leap, jump") of Mars supposed to...
The Seaman’s Memorial is a tower about 25-meters high that stands at the entrance to Conn Brown Harbor in Aransas...
Boot Hill cemetery is located in downtown Tilden, Texas. It is one of the only two authentic cemeteries of its...
We are in the Gunibsky district of Dagestan, Russia, where lies Mount Gamsutlmeer. At an altitude of roughly 1,400 meters...
March 5 was the date of an annual, ancient Roman, nautical religious festival called Navigium Isidis, literally “Vessel of Isis”,...
In Ireland and Wales, the annual Feast of Rhiannon is celebrated by some still today in honor of the Celtic/Welsh...
Leshy, literally He-of-the-forest is a tutelary deity of the forests in Slavic mythology. He was depicted a tall, elderly man...
