Sarah Rodriguez was hiking through the El Dorado National Forest near Kyburz, looking for Sugar Loaf Peak. It wasn’t easy to find. There’s no established trail. She had to walk through several ...

As the Frick Collection prepared to open in a temporary location on Madison Avenue during a two-year renovation of its historic building on East 70th St., the organization had a long to-do list. Not ...

On a weekday afternoon in the Greek and Roman sculpture hall at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, I was, to my surprise, the only visitor on my phone. The long gallery was fairly empty, but it was oddly ...

Hard-paste porcelain Dutch dish (c. 1735) with a design by Cornelis Pronk, which was meant to be copied onto porcelain for export by European and Japanese artists alike (image public domain via the ...

A museum audio guide may conjure up memories of stuffy commentary from a clunky wand on a lanyard, but SFMOMA is updating its approach for the digital age, as its hometown is wont to do. On May 14, ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- It happened in 1990, 30 years ago this month. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist remains the largest unsolved art theft in history. Now, for the first time, visitors can retrace ...

A Nintendo 3DS being used as an audio guide at the Louvre Museum, Paris, April 12, 2012. FRANCK FIFE/AFP Listening to a description of the Venus de Milo, examining the details of Leonardo da Vinci's ...

In France, people who visit The Louvre museum can pay to use a New NIntendo 3DS system as an audio guide to the exhibits and attractions. However, there’s now an end date for that service. The ...

Over the course of January, two Mexican activists aided by local youth surreptitiously brought around 50 of their own audio guides into the Weltmuseum in Vienna — completely unbeknownst to the museum.

The, Ottawa’s oldest community museum, is housed in the city’s oldest stone building at the site where the city’s story began ...