Though the 16th-century Spanish conquistador invasion ended the Inca Empire, the legacy of the Incas lives on in their architectural ... revealed in the ruins at Machu Picchu, the royal Incan ...

The architectural prowess of the Inca is on full display at Machu Picchu ... Machu Picchu's setting is as enchanting as the ruins themselves. Surrounded by lush, verdant mountains and often ...

On the morning of July 24, 1911, an enterprising lecturer-explorer from Yale University set off in a cold drizzle to investigate rumors of ancient Inca ruins in Peru. The explorer chopped his way ...