Tourists and archaeologists alike travel to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico to view the region's famous Mayan ruins. In fact, the ancient sites are so well-known that there's a tourism district named ...

This image depicts the ruins of Uxmal, an ancient site in the Puuc hills of the Yucatán peninsula, which was a thriving city and religious center for the Maya between ca. 800-1000 CE. Unlike many of ...

"How did the Maya people make Chichen Itza if there were no vehicles to carry the rock?" asked a young patron from the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire. Beginning in 2,000 B.C., people who ...

When I asked my husband where he wanted to go for his milestone birthday, he responded, "You know, I've always wanted to see Mayan ruins." To make his dream a reality, we made plans to visit the ...