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Join us for days 1-2 of our 9-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Celebrity Equinox in their exclusive Retreat. From the ...
Archeological excavations of Pompeii continue to shed light on the daily lives of ancient Romans.
Nikkolas Smith, the bestselling illustrator, has a new children's book that takes a look at the innovative, creative dawn of ...
A LEGACY OF DISASTERS. Pompeii has been a byword for catastrophe since 79 A.D., when nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted, killing most of the city’s inhabitants. After serious excavations began ...
Explore Pompeii, Laser Shows, OMNIMAX films, and a new 21+ event series this summer at the Saint Louis Science Center. Fun ...
Explore the history of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius in this educational film. Witness the ruins and learn about the devastating eruption that buried the city.
If you thought Italy’s popular seaside locales were too fancy, too steep, and too crowded to bring the kids, we’re here to change that.
Pompeii was famously destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The wealthy town, which was home to between 10,000 and 20,000 people, was largely preserved underneath a thick layer of ...
Heinz History Center is expanding in Pittsburgh and will offer free admission to children, thanks to an $11.5 million gift from Daniel and Carole Kamin.
NOTHING quite says “relaxation” like sailing through the Mediterranean, cocktail in hand, soaking in the coastal views. But ...
The journey from Naples to the ruins of Pompeii takes about half an hour on the Circumvesuviana, a train that rattles through a ribbon of land between the base of Mt. Vesuvius, on one side, and ...
The Heinz History Center announced on Tuesday that it received a $11.5 million “transformative” gift from Daniel and Carole Kamin.