Marsha P. Johnson was present at the Stonewall Riots of 1969, but that’s just part of her very important legacy.

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Police officers were horrified when they saw teenagers exhibiting “highly suggestive, stimulating, and tantalizing motions” at a rock ‘n’ roll concert. But how much of a role did race play in their outrage?
Key West's colorful crosswalks prove that it doesn’t have to be Pride Month in order to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.
Fabbriche di Careggine became an underwater city to make room for a new dam in the 1940s, but it does make an occasional reappearance.
The U.S. is home to six of the 10 richest cities in the world, according to data on the global wealth population.
If you live in one of these U.S. cities, you're equipped to take a fun, relaxing vacation without leaving your home base.
Residents stand on bright orange tiles spaced a safe 6 feet away from each other while they wait to fill their bags with free rice.
Looking to reduce your stress level? You might want to consider a permanent change of scenery—and the west coast is looking particularly good.
WiFi speed, cost of living, and other factors make these cities the cream of the crop for pajama-clad employees.
In the 18th century, Tsarist Russia carved out her own slice of what would become the state of California.
In 2018, Americans took about 1.8 billion trips for leisure purposes alone. But what types of attractions do they visit during those trips?
It all started on November 1, 1919, when the residents of Anoka, Minnesota, woke up to an epic prank.
There are 29 statues in Central Park, yet none of real women from history. That will change when a monument to Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Sojourner Truth is installed in 2020.
Whizzy the Geno's cheesesteak joins Gritty and the Phillie Phanatic as one of the weird, slightly disturbing mascots representing Philadelphia.
If you want to move to a new city without emptying your bank account, avoid Hong Kong—the most expensive city in the world according to a 2019 survey.
Ever wonder how a street got its name? Well New York doesn't only have the common street names like "20th street" as everyone assumes, here are eight NYC street names and their history.
You’ll also have to open a business, which can be anything from a quaint seaside inn to an artisanal pet rock shop.
KISS paid a visit to Cincinnati as part of their farewell tour, where they sold commemorative T-shirts with the city’s name written on the back ... except they spelled it "Cincinnatti."
Saying Bielefeld doesn't exist is a common joke in Germany, and now the city is offering a big prize to anyone who can find truth behind the statement.
For many people, having a pet is basically the equivalent of having a child. So it's important to live in a place where your fur babies feel welcome.
Fatbergs—lumps of trash and congealed grease that form in city sewers—are a nuisance. One Australian water company is tackling them with a catchy jingle.
While having the beach at your doorstep may sound like an enviable, expensive luxury, it’s more attainable than you might think.
Thinking of moving abroad for work, play, or something else? See the list of most expensive cities for expats.
Looking to take an Independence Day road trip? Why not head to one of these cities, where fireworks and festivities rule on the Fourth of July.