Live, via Tape Delay: Memorial Day Sunday Races with Felix, Kimi, and Daniel — There are only a couple of times a year that you are likely to find my television on from morning to night. One is when I’m trying to fool burglars into thinking I’m home. The other is on Memorial Day
The Saugerties Lighthouse in Saugerties, New York — <p><img alt="View of the lighthouse. " data-width="1800" data-height="1200" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/gpnbhSgqvi5Z6-xUIggbNEUkQ1ZZUDfZ-Fj0EkEJKwE/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR…
A Queer Amsterdam Itinerary: Where to Eat, Stay, and Play for WorldPride 2026 — The Dutch capital is hosting this year's WorldPride festivities. Here's how to eat, stay, and play—the gay way—in Amsterdam.
Aston Martin Valen Powers Into Pebble Beach — Aston Martin’s Q Branch has let loose the world’s most powerful front-engined car: the Valen. The Valen makes its case for views and clicks at Car Week by boasting an 838-hp iteration of Aston’s own 5.3-liter…
A Last-Minute Solar Eclipse Trip is Still Possible—Here's How to Pull it Off — Solar eclipse FOMO getting you down? Hotels, flights, and cruises in the path of totality are still available.
Windows 98 Disk Defrag Simulator — A free, browser-based simulator of the classic Microsoft Windows 98 Disk Defragmenter. Pick a drive, cue the HDD sounds, and relive the nostalgia of 1998.
Simple Flying - Aviation News & Insight — The leading independent voice for aviation news and insight.
Why Aren’t C4 Corvettes Worth More? — The fourth-generation Corvette, aka the C4, was a massive, computer-aided leap forward for America’s sports car when it debuted in 1984. It won awards. It won races. It sold well. It improved consistently throughout its whole 13-year…
Deals: M6 Mac mini, AirTag 2, 48GB MacBook Pro, more 9to5Mac — Price drops are still live on AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2 at $120 off, just make sure you...
my mechanic just told me the weird rattling noise was literally a penny stuck in my door panel for three years.. now i can't stop wondering what other stuff is just living in there
10 Oddball Cars at the 2026 Monterey Auctions — Monterey Car Week is right around the corner, and this event brings together some of the world’s rarest and most expensive metal (and fiberglass, and carbon fiber). Some are on display. Some are for sale. Some are just…
AI Chip Architectures — A look at AI Chip Architectures. NVIDIA, AMD, TPUs, Trainium, Groq, Cerebras.
2026 Nichols N1A: When Can-Am Dreams Come True — There’s just a moment where I imagine myself as Bruce McLaren or Chris Amon, pulling out of the pit lane in a Can-Am McLaren. Then, the instant that I accelerate towards turn 1, it’s gone, every synapse focused on getting this…
South Main Plaza Dog Fountain in Mount Vernon, Ohio — <p><img alt="The cat, smart enough to know better, keeps itself perched safely out of the spray." data-width="3894" data-height="5187" width="300" height="200"…
Project Sven #7: Exhaust, Wheels, and a Fresh Connection — While at a local car show with my 1966 Volvo 122S, Sven, I took the liberty of walking around to enjoy the scenery and grab a beer on what was a very hot day. When I returned to my car, a gentleman was there waiting for…
Clark, Mitchell combine for 68 in Fever's blowout win over Sun — Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell dominated the action for the Fever on Friday night, lighting up the Sun with 34 points apiece in a 111-91 rout on Friday night.
Jeep Heritage Is Clearing Out Its Inventory of Full-Size Jeep Parts — Jeep Heritage, a used parts salvage yard in Johnson City, Texas, is moving from one side of town to the other, and it’s using the move as a reason to reduce inventory. The outfit is offering lots of…
The Ludlow Hotel Is Quintessential NYC—That's Why I've Stayed There 10 Times — This Lower East Side hotel has become my go-to for birthday staycations, solo resets, and rediscovering the city I once called home.
Days of Thunder Sequel Gets Green Light — Tom Cruise will soon be back on track as Cole Trickle, as the much-anticipated Days of Thunder 2 has been given the go-ahead by Paramount Pictures. The Hollywood Reporter claims that Jonathan Levine will direct the sequel to the 1990…
Adventure Everywhere in San Diego, California — With the right perspective, and the right vehicle, you can find Adventure Everywhere
On the Road with the World’s Only Big-Block C8 Corvette — Chevrolet hasn’t put a big-block in a Corvette since 1974, and by then it wasn’t much more powerful than the more popular 350 small-block. The big-block soldiered on in truck use, however, where its effor
RAAF Base Point Cook and RAAF Museum in Point Cook, Australia — <p><img alt="RAAF Base Point Cook and RAAF Museum " data-width="4000" data-height="3000" width="300" height="200"…
Expatica: The largest online resource for expats — We offer the information and resources you need for living abroad.
Dodging Cobras on the Path to Wellness at Dharana in Shillim, India — Horatio Clare signs up for everything from body scanning and nicotine-free days to watsu floating at a forest retreat in the Western Ghats.
Why Are These Four Wolfpack Rides Customs the End of the Line? — They are only four cars in an auction that features hundreds. And while we firmly believe that every car has a story—that’s what we do here, after all—these four, called the Wolfpack Rides collection, may be…
Picture Car Confidential #44: Right-Hand-Drive Reticence — Long ago and not so far away, I had a job at the Wall Street Journal. My duties included scripting daily business reports for radio. These scripts would often include brief summaries of stock market indices and…
The Mythron Healey Sebring Is a Moss and McQueen Racer Reborn — In 1959, British Motor Corporation entered three diminutive Austin-Healey Sprites in the 12 Hours of Sebring. The cars featured unique coupe bodywork by coachbuilders Williams & Pritchard and were prepared by…
Aysgarth Falls in Centre — The most impressive falls in Wensleydale once produced power to weave the uniform of an Italian revolution.
High Fidelity: The Story of House Yamaha — At 9000 rpm, the 1LR-GUE V-10 of the Lexus LFA produces a howl that vibrates your soul. Forget bone conduction; this feels like the plates of your skull achieving valve float, a blend of big displacement bass and golden-era F1 scream.…
AI Slop Is Ruining Cute Animals on the Internet — Pet owners, rescue agencies, and wildlife groups are calling for new safeguards as AI makes it harder to tell whether animals, from polar bears to house cats, are real or fake.
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Flachbau Is a One-Of-One Factory-Built Slantnose — There are countless ways to personalize a Porsche, ranging from selecting a wheel design to ordering a paint-to-sample color. One buyer went a lot further down the customization path than most: An anonymous…
Inside the New Charger Super Bee’s 600-HP H.O. Inline-Six Engine — We’re always excited when an automaker announces an interesting new engine, such as the Hurricane inline-six unveiled last spring by Stellantis, the corporate owner of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. We…
Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians are not a people and have no rights — Israel’s Chief Rabbi denied Palestinians are a people, claimed Gaza for Jews and called for its destruction and return.
Artemis Mission Patches - NASA — A jacket decorated with Artemis I and II mission patches, along with other NASA patches hangs on the back of a chair on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, inside the
Defender Dakar Packs Rally Tech in a Street-Legal Package — The Defender, which morphed into a standalone brand under the Land Rover umbrella, won its class in the 2026 Dakar Rally with an off-roader dubbed D7X-R. The brand is now injecting some of its desert-proven technology…
The Darß Front Doors Path in Prerow, Germany — <p><img alt="Buchenstrasse 18, Prerow" data-width="800" data-height="526" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/6BQZD1pcCWVsUGpLAzNkIgb2DYsMXNtYsQ54v4Bf8eY/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR0cHM6Ly9…
Global Citizen CEO on First-Ever FIFA Halftime Show — Hugh Evans, CEO of Global Citizen, joined the program to discuss the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting the first-ever halftime show for the tournament. Curated by Chris Martin of Coldplay, the halftime event will feat
From Toddler Snowsuits to College Backpacks: 18 Back-to-School Deals for Every Kid on Your List — Whether you’re the parent of an elementary schooler or a college student, these 18 back-to-school bargains are worth checking out.
2027 Jeep Wrangler Laredo Pairs Retro Looks with Modern Off-Road Capability — Jeep has reached into its deep toy box of heritage trims for the ninth of its Twelve 4 Twelve releases to bring back the Laredo trim for 2027. The 2027 Jeep Wrangler Laredo will offer unique badging…
How Full Is My Flight? 4 Simple Ways to Check Before Boarding — Plus, other helpful strategies for maneuvering around crowded planes and sold-out cabins.
Interactive Warhammer 40,000 Galaxy Map — Explore 52 worlds, switch between M41 and M42, and watch the Great Rift divide the Imperium.
Piston Slap: Nobody Suspects The Horn Button! — (We are running low on reader questions to feed the Piston Slap series, so email us at pistonslap@hagerty.com to keep us running with a full tank!) George writes: Sajeev, Some time back, the horn on my van began blowing for…
My All-Time Favorite Great Roads — My Next One” is what a lot of car collectors will respond when asked, “What’s your favorite car?” The same is true of roads. There’s nothing wrong with the highways and byways that you’re used to. The ones you know so well you could…
5 Tiers of Project Car “Upgrades” — The vast majority of vintage cars are project cars. Whether intentional by the owner or not, keeping up with old iron requires periodic projects and upkeep. While there are always places or ways to spend our hard-earned money on a…
24 Most Beautiful Towns in America for Postcard-Perfect Vacations — In these towns, the slower pace of life—and refreshing lack of crowds—make for the relaxing respite you’re looking for.
Whalley Abbey Gatehouse in Whalley, England — <p><img alt="The passage through the gatehouse looking east." data-width="1500" data-height="1125" width="300" height="200"…
3 Winners and 3 Losers from the Classic Ford Market — The latest Hagerty Price Guide update is filled with winners and losers, because many cars either gain or lose a significant amount of value at certain times in their lifespans. This guide is updated quarterly, and in the…
For One Day a Year, Spain's Most Celebrated Sewn Craft is On Display — In the village of Lagartera, writer Catherine Tansey discovers the textiles that have long anchored the women of this region.
Sex toys again thrown on court during WNBA matches — Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud brands spectators "weird" for throwing sex toys on court, disrupting matches on consecutive nights in the WNBA.
The Lamborghini LM002 Makes a Strong Case for the Impractical Classic — Today’s performance SUVs are polished, calculated things. They are engineered to within an inch of their lives, assembled on shared platforms, and sold in vast numbers to people who will never take them…
What If Silence is the Lesson | Lisa Li | TEDxBJ80 HS — Through nature, art, and reflection, Lisa invites us to rethink learning, proving that quiet observation and overlooked moments offer the deepest insights. Lisa is in Grade 11 at BJ80 High School. She has volunteered…
Your Handy 2000–02 Audi S4 Buyer’s Guide — We look back on many cars of the late 1990s and early ‘00s with a certain affinity, but few made their mark like the B5-generation Audi S4. Despite a brief run of just three model years (2000–02) in the U.S., this compact sedan is
According To You: The Best Money-Saving DIY Repairs — We asked you about your best money-saving DIY automotive repair, and you folks did not disappoint. We covered a lot of ground together, even mentioning my personal best: a heater core swap. Pulling a dashboard, dropping a…
DuckLabs to Join AWS, Projects to Remain Open Source — DuckLabs provides services around the DuckDB in-process OLAP data management system directly from its main developers.
SGT Automobili 55-SGT Is a Giulia That Thinks It’s a 740-hp DTM Car — Italian company SGT Automobili is blending Alfa Romeo’s past and present in a limited-edition restomod with supercar-like power. Unveiled on the famous Monza track, the SGT Automobili 55-SGT looks like…
Nepal and China halt rescue efforts as border barrier lake overflows — The death toll from the disaster that struck on Wednesday has already surpassed 470.
Inflation Hit the Collector Car Market This Month — The Hagerty Market Rating has fallen for the third consecutive month, dropping 0.23 points to 58.67. It has now been a year since the Market Rating was last above 60. It hasn’t been that low, for this long, in a decade and
Today” and “Tomorrow | Ana-Maria Papazova | TEDxNBU — How much of today do we lose while waiting for tomorrow? Ana-Maria Papazova reflects on the pressure to follow a fixed plan and become a single, predetermined version of ourselves. Drawing on her own changing aspirations,…
Mid America Motorworks Decimated by Tornado, but Owners Aren’t Crying Uncle — If you are a fan of the Chevrolet Corvette, and you haven’t heard: A tornado touched down in Effingham, Illinois, and had it been equipped with GPS and laser guidance, it could not have scored a…
The Best Things to Do in Barbados, and Where to Stay and Eat While You're There — Including scuba diving, horseback riding, and boat trips to Rihanna's supposed top dining spot.