With the arrival of the Amazing Castle exhibit, the children’s department of the Avon Free Public Library has been transformed into a medieval playground. The exhibit, which was created by Minnesota ...

Lego displays of trains, castles, skyscrapers, and superheroes at Oak Lawn Public won’t be necessarily just for kids, says a library official. Library officials also want parents to enjoy with their ...

In medieval Europe, castles were the ultimate homes for kings and nobles. The big stone structures weren't just fancy houses—they also protected the people inside and the land around them. While ...

(Editor's note: Assistant Professor of History Edward "Ned" Schoolman has been filing reports this summer about his summer sabbatical in Europe. This is Chapter 3.) Outside of the window, I could hear ...

From fortresses to ornate palaces, these structures are worth traveling for. This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage—in fact, it's looked pretty much the same since the late ...