The star of the show is, of course, the namesake train itself. Engine No. 12, affectionately known as “Tweetsie,” is a ...

Tweetsie Railroad opened as a tourist attraction in 1957, making it one of North Carolina’s first theme parks and the state’s only Wild West theme park. The park was the brainchild of Grover Robbins ...

In the past week, two animals—a lion transported from Gorakhpur zoo in critical condition and a free-ranging peacock—have ...

"Crimson Tikes" is the brainchild of Anthony Sisco, who is passionate about all things Crimson Tide. Although his career paths have taken him in different directions, the cartoon centered around ...

It’s probably not much of anything yet, but the National’s Zoo’s pandas are at least getting curious about each other.

Qing Bao bleated at Bao Li, and he bleated back. There was also some sniffing and calling for each other’s attention, a sign ...

Storm systems sweeping across parts of the Midwest and South have left at least 21 dead, many of them in Kentucky, where what ...

Storm systems are sweeping across parts of the US Midwest and South, leaving at least 21 dead, including nine people who were ...

Los Angeles’ Griffith Park is a massive, mountainous, wild oasis in the middle of the city’s dense urban sprawl. Its real and cinematic history is pure joy to explore.

The Peoria Zoo is celebrating Endangered Species Day by recognizing the endangered species they have within the zoo, ...

When Alex Simpson was a child, he dreamed of working as a zookeeper. Now, he works with rhinos, giraffes, hippos at the Whipsnade Zoo in the UK. He tells PEOPLE the animals can be hard to work with.

Mesa restored the neon beacons — including iconic Diving Lady, Watson's Flowers and Dairy Queen signs — to light up the ...