In reality, it was most likely a region around Harrington Harbour, Quebec -- not an island at all. Still, the Isle of Demons ...

The four imaginary islands first appear on a map commissioned for a book published by Charlevoix in 1744. The fraud went undetected for nearly a century until another treaty finally erased them ...

California depicted as an island in a 1650 map by Johannes Vingboons. Image credit: Johannes Vingboons/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons . Maps of this time were not set in stone, and had ...

Doug Crowell brings the Blair treasure map to the war room. Pic credit History. In the upcoming episode of The Curse of Oak Island, set to air on February 11, the team is poised to reveal a ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...