The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple ...

The USS Olympia is best known for winning the Battle of Manila Bay and for transporting a service member's remains to the ...

The USS Olympia is a protected cruiser that played an important part in the Spanish-American War in 1898 when she served as a flagship. Today she is a museum in Philadelphia. While in Philadelphia ...

The head of a griffin from 7th century B.C. is believed to have been taken from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s and later sold on the art market. By Graham Bowley The Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

At a ceremony this week, Greece’s culture minister officially accepted the artifact, which was likely stolen from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s Ella Jeffries Staff Contributor Items like this ...

Still, it offers an incredible variety of historical landmarks and fascinating museums. Joanne Lynn, Head of European Products at Riviera Travel, explained why Olympia is a must-visit destination ...

Greece said it has recovered from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art a 2,600-year-old bronze artefact stolen from ancient Olympia in the 1930s.

Olympiacos has officially announced its extensive plans to celebrate its centennial anniversary, set for March 10, during a ...