Wisconsin moonstones are only found in a small corner of Marathon County. This business allows people to dig for them.

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A pair of diamonds that formed hundreds of kilometers deep in Earth’s malleable mantle both contain specks of materials that ...

Montana's least-visited state park may be small, but it's actually a pretty prominent piece of history. Plan a visit to ...

Although Motown dealt predominantly in funk and soul, they had a flirt with rock and roll during the late 1960s, in the form ...

For connoisseurs of art, the Mona Lisa of open-air sculpture gardens is 500-acre Storm King, located in New York’s Hudson Valley. Considering its sprawl, bicycles are available. Much closer, more ...

Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to the Crater of Diamonds State Park.

If you want the kitschy Vegas experience followed by a honeymoon in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, this Asheville ...

Discover Michigan’s hidden gem restaurants where locals keep coming back for the flavors, charm, and authentic dining ...

Kyawthuite, a unique mineral, was discovered in Myanmar's Chaung-Gyi Valley in 2010 and recognized in 2015. The single known specimen, a reddish-orange gem, is housed at the Natural History Museum of ...

The mayor and police chief of the small tourist gem seemingly couldn’t stand each other. Sedona is one of Arizona’s ...