Executive Director Marilee Jennings shares what she’s learned in her 38 years at the downtown learning center.

The Children's Discovery Museum in Normal is closing for a week to begin renovations on its new exhibit, "From Farm to Healthy Me", which is expected to cost $3.7 million and be funded by community ...

The best children's museums in the country have interactive exhibits where kids want to linger, playing is encouraged, and learning is a byproduct of the fun.

A metal detectorist uncovered a rare 19th-century Japanese coin at an Australian Gold Rush campsite near Ballarat, calling ...

A 307-million-year-old fossil reveals that some of Earth’s earliest land animals were already experimenting with a ...

The discovery prompted an international search to figure out how the ancient headstone made it to New Orleans.

The museum says it has reached a fundraising goal so it can permanently display the artefact.

The discovery offers new insight into how fossils are preserved and how Earth naturally stores carbon over long periods of ...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is one of the most renowned thinkers in history. He’s Germany’s greatest literary figure, famous ...

In a BBC archive clip, archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the first people in 3,300 years to meet the Egyptian boy king.

A STUNNING golden pendant linked to King Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon has been saved for the public – at a ...

The seal mixes medieval craftsmanship with Roman-era ornamentation, merging two time periods in one design.