A Bird's-Eye History Of Walking On Stilts In 1411, the count of Namur banned the use of stilts in the Belgian city. Over the past 600 years, the elevated footwear has been used for everything from ...

Dragon Knights stilt-walking performers Matt Zimmerman, 33, left, and Brandon Wagner, 31, both from Los Angeles, perform with flamingo puppets at the Orange County Fair on Friday.

Stilts have been used for centuries to protect homes from bad weather. In Vietnam, for example, many people still live in elevated houses similar to those used 4,000 years ago .

A protester walking around on stilts was knocked down by cops after they struck his wooden legs while they tried to quell unrest at an anti-ICE riot in Los Angeles over the weekend. Dramatic video ...

Year：2006 Sort：Folk Dance. Area：Shanxi, Liaoning and Gansu provinces Serial No.：Ⅲ-9. Cai Gaoqiao, or walking on stilts, is another popular traditional performance of the Spring Festival ...

With 721 individuals participating, they set the Guinness World Record for the longest moving line of people walking on stilts — and the line they formed measured a staggering 1.24 miles.

A just-finished waterfront vacation retreat in Longboat Key, Fla. has a contemporary style, is energy efficient and sits on 14-foot-tall stilts, putting its living area 17 feet above sea level.

That’s gotta hurt! A protester walking around on stilts was knocked down by cops after they struck his wooden legs while they tried to quell unrest at an anti-ICE riot in Los Angeles over the ...