While Germany's Black Forest is famous for its cake and cuckoo clocks, the Vogtsbauernhof outdoor museum shows what life there was really like. Located in Germany's southwestern most corner ...

Germany's Black Forest got its name from the conifers that block out most light below, giving the region a mysterious aura. Add castles, cuckoo clocks, castles and tiny villages and you've got the ...

Triberg also boasts three claims to fame: cuckoo clocks, Black Forest cake and Germany's highest waterfalls. The waterfall trails were busy with visitors watching the Gutach river plunge in seven ...

Indeed, although often associated with Switzerland, the cuckoo clock was more likely invented in Germany sometime in ... An early Black Forest cuckoo clock, circa 1870 (image: wikimedia commons ...

giant cuckoo clock, or towering stone viaduct indicate that the historic is anything more than a traditional space. Located in the Breitnau region of the upper Black Forest, the complex is not ...

The Black Forest sounds like an ominous destination – echoes of fairy tales with witches in gingerbread houses and wolves waiting to prey on innocent children.

IT WAS A BLUE-SKY DAY in Germany’s Black Forest. A dusting of snow covered distant peaks, but we drove with the top down along winding roads beneath a dense canopy of trees. Little lakes ...

ENZKLOSTERLE, Germany (AP) — The Black Forest gets its name from a canopy of trees so dense that the woods seem dark, pierced only by shafts of sunlight. Mushrooms sprout across the damp forest ...