DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — County museums often do a good job of celebrating county history. "We are one of the oldest historical societies in the state," said Becky Mitchell, executive director of the ...
CALIFORNIA, USA — A new exhibition on Catalina Island is unearthing hidden treasures and odd artifacts. In this Zevely Zone, I hopped on a boat to visit the Catalina Museum for Art and History. The ...
While on vacation in Sweden with his family, an 8-year-old boy spotted an unusual-looking object. He picked it up and kept walking. Only later did he realize he’d found an ancient Viking artifact.
SAXTONS RIVER — With costumes, banners, swords, a coffin and other artifacts, the Saxtons River Historical Society has mounted a display that highlights the local Odd Fellows lodge from its beginnings ...
Museums are sharing their most haunting artifacts, and the online challenge may just give you nightmares. From a “cursed” children’s toy to broken doll parts, bizarre items from around the world have ...
Generations of Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge members have collected bits of history for well over 150 years, storing their bounty in their Center Street headquarters. They've dutifully ...
How the artifacts were obtained remains an open question. At the time in England, it was not uncommon for grave robbers to plunder the burials of high-status women searching for valuables. The ...