AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL: For over a decade, Scott “Doc” Varn has traveled the country visiting sites featured in Picturesque America, an 1870s publication that documented the country’s natural wonders.

Acqualia has released Picturesque, a utility to help Web content creators get images ready to post on the Web. It costs $19.50, and a free demo is available for download. Picturesque uses a drag and ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is selected for places that possess outstanding universal value for humanity in terms or cultural, historical, scientific or natural significance. They are also designated ...

While touring England’s Lake District, poet Thomas Gray suffered what Jen Rose Smith astutely identifies as a selfie-induced injury. While looking more intently at the reflection of the setting sun in ...