A backgammon set with board and pieces, also uncovered from Australia. The game is made with highly polished slabs of ...

Plan smart museum visits with our 2025 calendar of free admission days at Chicago’s top spots for Illinois families. Shrink down to the size of a ladybug and walk along the forest floor then float ...

Join me as I showcase my best rockhounding finds, featuring stunning agates, glittering geodes, vibrant amethyst crystals, ...

Wherever I wander, I have an eye out for new and different things that might make interesting writing and reading. A trip to the Iowa-Missouri-Illinois tri-state corner last weekend offered up some ...

PENNSYLVANIA -- He's known as "The Gem Guy" on Tiktok and his videos about his massive geodes and secret rooms full of gems have amassed him over 500k followers on the platform. The Gem Guy began ...