No plans? No problem. Our family friendly guide helps you make the most of a city break — or a day trip — with these quirky ...

What do an Andre the Giant exhibit and a frying pan have in common? They're among the offbeat places just a short drive from.

An 81-year-old hunter has gone on trial for killing a protected brown bear that attacked him and mauled both of his legs.

The "Ecology of Fashion" exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences explores how the natural world influences — and is used in — the clothing industry.

The museum’s magnum opus: the two-headed cow which greets visitors as they enter the space. What ever happened to Steward’s original taxidermy “calf with two complete heads” remains a mystery.

Still a decade away, the proposed revamp of the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Breezewood interchange will likely take a toll on ...

Wayne Whitemarsh’s “Possum Lodge” is many things. Man cave. Wildlife museum. Hall of taxidermy. A portal into North America’s ...

A viral photo of a giraffe in a pickup truck in Michigan reveals it was headed for taxidermist after dying of old age at a ...

Courtesy the Richard H. Driehaus Museum In the late 2000s, Aloi says, he spoke to many artists using taxidermy, and he initially didn’t understand why they didn’t use fake fur instead.

Book profiling 64 niche museums around Greater LA includes 15 in the IE. Writer Todd Lerew shares his favorites with ...