History & Culture Videos

To see icebergs that are thousands of years old floating by, touch 400 million year old rocks, visit the first viking settlement in North America and the best preserved whaling ...

San Francisco is a city that's rich in history and tradition. From Alcatraz to the Mission, Andrew McCarthy ...

Socotra is a rarely-visited Island off the coast of Yemen.

What makes people to choose to live by the sea in Cornwall? "I Came to the cliffs a ...

Oahu Hawaii is home to Haiku Stairs steep hiking trail better known as "Stairway to Heaven". The trail ...

One of the most impressive sights you cannot find anywhere else in the world is Mount Rushmore in ...

The Indian Ocean is home of 115 islands named Seychelles. Of all beaches one of the most popular ...

Father's Day is Sunday, June 15th, and for some that includes giving dad a gift. Well, there are ...

Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde was arrested in Sweden Sunday, along with three other members of the file-sharing ...

Anthony Tommasini, classical music critic for The New York Times, talks about dissonance - the perceived stability or ...

Timeline is a collaboration between the Australian Chamber Orchestra and electronic group The Presets, taking you through a ...

Stephen Wiltshire was 11 years old when he drew a perfect aerial view of London, England, after only ...

Learn how to play a classic accordion oompah sound in this video from Howcast.  

Germany is home to a real-life LEGO overpass.

Here are 10 things that the British admittedly do better than Americans. 

Who was the "real" Rosie the Riveter? Ask History has the story behind this famous icon.

An infant-sized ancient Egyptian sarcophagus has sat on display in Wales for some time, so scientists were surprised ...

Lewis Symonds, a 16-year-old student, spent his Easter holidays making what he calls a“hyperlapse/timelapse film of London.”

A preservation expert discusses older homes in Boston, and we take an insider's look at some of the ...

The winning poem at The Bean Cycle Coffee Shop poetry slam on Oct. 4, 2013, "Meet Yourself in ...

Cesar Chavez was a champion for agricultural workers' rights, who went on a water only fast in the ...

Declassified 1943 film by the U.S. Army, "The Use of War Dogs," shows how dogs were used in ...

Just days before the great San Francisco earthquake and fire on April 18, 1906—which devastated 500 city blocks ...