Day of the Dead is traditionally an intimate family affair, observed with home altars — ofrendas — and visits to the cemetery ...

These five spots in Mexico host some of the best Day of the Dead celebrations and one of them is near AZ. Here's what to expect from each.

As the celebration has become commercialized, many wonder how to preserve the centuries-old tradition while evolving to keep it alive.

The shop sits in Kingston, Pennsylvania, just across the Susquehanna River from Wilkes-Barre, looking deceptively normal from a distance. But don’t be fooled by its brick exterior – this isn’t where ...

As Mexican families prepare for Day of the Dead celebrations, altars are set up to welcome back loved ones under the belief that they return home for one night each Nov. 2.

The museum's Hall of Immortals features 12 stone statues of important figures throughout medicine. "It starts with Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, and goes through time ending with Marie Curie.

Buried during the Stone Age, this woman once roamed the forests of northern Sweden. Now archaeologists have reconstructed her ...

From street fairs to sugar skull decorating workshops, San Francisco's Día de los Muertos weekend has something for everyone.

Día de los Muertos is an annual tradition that Indigenous peoples in Mexico have observed for thousands of years. Here's what to know.

Día de los Muertos in Saginaw: A Day of the Dead celebration will take place at the Saginaw Art Museum & Gardens from 1-4 p.m. Nov. 1. The free event will feature ofrendas, face painting, educational ...

It’s hard to think of something much more visually unsightly than coming across a dead animal on the side of the road.