Experts in the U.K. were stunned recently when a tiny Egyptian mummy, long thought to be the remains of a hawk, was revealed to be a human baby. The ancient mummy, which is part of the Maidstone ...

If you are still lingering under the impression that museums are dank, dark, dusty places smelling of old paper, and full of wooden cabinets jam-packed with incomprehensible objects, think again. A ...

Maidstone Museum is launching a new gallery this week to explore the town's modern history. The museum has gathered exhibits from Tudor times to the present day and is inviting local community groups ...

The original structure is an ornate red brick Elizabethan manor that was built in 1561. The building has been a museum since 1858, and it now houses a collection of over 600,000 artifacts and ...

Archeologists once thought that item EA 493—a mummy that may have sat in an English museum for more than a century—held the bound remains of a bird. A hawk, to be precise, preserved and painted some 2 ...

From polished pickups to candy-coloured coupes, the Maidstone Bicentennial Museum’s inaugural vintage car show provided a recent showcase of history and horsepower. Car enthusiasts from across Windsor ...

A Kent museum is looking for a borough's oldest family to be part of a new exhibition. Maidstone Museum says it wants to find the family with its roots deepest in the region to feature in an ...

Three metal detecting friends have unearthed their “bucket list” find of a lifetime in a farmer’s field. The trio were ...