A proposal to charge tourists for entrance to historic churches has been met with resistance from the Conference of French Bishops.

Mark Whitaker's new book, "Smoketown," examines the sometimes overlooked role that the city played.

From new attractions in Atlanta to a U.S. Civil Rights Trail, tourism around civil rights history is growing.

And if you feel like the holiday used to be better, you're not alone.

You may not have heard of him, but the Tennessee farm boy was once the richest man in Mexico.

The romantic novelist is celebrated with her image on a new 10 pound bill.

Millions of kids attend camps, which increasingly have to offer more than just color wars and swimming lessons to win customers

On our first episode of Make Me Smart, we asked you to tell us what you thought about the show, and you had lots to say about polls and presidents.

A new book looks at India's past and present.

How Nathan’s Famous went from a Coney Island stand to one of the biggest names in hot dogs.