George Washington’s ancestral home in England is an excellent example of a small house museum that faces major repair and business challenges in the modern day.
Between the 14th and 16th centuries, Dubrovnik was a key trading hub, and its lazaret, or quarantine station, was built in 1627 to isolate the ill and prevent plagues.
The Cloisters Museum and Gardens are situated high above the Hudson River in New York City's Fort Tryon Park, with magnificent, unobstructed views of the Palisades and George Washington Bridge.
In 2013 two eighteenth-century lead lions were returned to their original location at the southern entrance to Stowe House, decades after they were sold at an auction in 1921.
Santiago de Cuba’s historic churches and plazas have suffered from the impact of natural disasters and are currently endangered by a lack of resources that can be dedicated to conservation.
Built in the nineteenth century, the Palacio la Alhambra in Santiago was designed to replicate the formal elements of the eponymous palace and fortress in Granada, Spain.
Located at 12,700 feet above sea level in a remote part of the Himalayas, the village of Sumda Chun is accessible only by a 3- to 4-hour hike up a steep and winding river valley trail.
The migration of the Kucapungane Rukai and the erosion of their traditional craft skills and beliefs is causing all evidence of their heritage to be slowly lost.