Waimea Bay is sacred ground in big wave surfing. It is the site of the world’s most prestigious surf contest, the annual ...

The first known lake walk was in 1912 when a 19-year-old night watchman walked from North East to Long Point, Ontario.

Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in the late 1800s.

Feb. 22, 2000: She was a high-society heiress who devoted her fortune to education the poor. And now, 45 years after her death, the founder of Santa Fe's St. Catherine Indian school is poised to ...