The Mayan nightclub and music venue announced it is closing "with heavy yet grateful hearts" at the end of September. While ...

In a nod to its history, the Mayan Theater maintained its function as a gathering place for the city’s Latino population, ...

As one of Downtown’s most striking buildings, the Mayan first opened in 1927. It was designed by Mexican sculptor and ...

Owners of the historic downtown nightclub, which has appeared in such films as "The Bodyguard" and "Night at the Roxbury," ...

Original stucco covers the carved stones of a house part of “Las Sepulturas,” a residential area for the nobility, at the ancient Maya site Copan in western Honduras, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023.

Maya, Roman, and Chinese builders used beer, rice, bark, and other materials to create buildings and structures that have lasted centuries.

Scientists are trying to understand how some ancient buildings have lasted for centuries in hopes of making modern buildings more durable. Materials like Roman concrete and Maya plaster have held ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today ...

Tourists queue to visit Rome's Pantheon in Rome, on March 16. Scientists are studying ancient buildings constructed by Roman engineers and Maya masons hoping to uncover how they’ve held up for ...