I’ve traveled to places where the locals insist their town is “special,” only to find the same chain restaurants and gift shops selling identical magnets. But Rockport? It’s the real deal – authentic ...

For those who prefer their nature a bit more rugged, Halibut Point State Park sits at the northernmost tip of Cape Ann, offering a dramatic counterpoint to Rockport’s manicured charm.

Established in 1902 by Adolph Apel, Ventnor Boat Works was built along West Atlantic City's waterfront and operated from 1940 to 1958. This photo shows the building under construction. The company ...

This interactive, designed and built by Slate’s Andrew Kahn, gives you a sense of the scale of the trans-Atlantic slave trade across time, as well as the flow of transport and eventual ...

This princess stole the heart of US president, FDR, yet must flee her own home as Nazis invade. See how a princess steals the heart of the president of the United States in this epic drama based ...