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American Indians - Plains Tribes & Southeastern Tribes

Do you know what stinky, human body parts some First Nation tribes used to wear? How about which raw organs of a freshly killed buffalo they considered a treat? Keep reading to find out.

Egypt - King Tut Revealed

Many mysteries surround King Tut-Ankh-Amen and his short reign as Egyptian pharaoh. Was he really murdered? We may never know all the answers but historians have some pretty good guesses.

The Legends of Bigfoot, Sasquatch & the Yeti

He's tall, he's hairy and you don't want to run into him at night. He's known by many names like Bigfoot, Yeti, and Sasquatch and has been a mystery for hundreds of years. But does he really exist?

El Chupacabra

It can change colors at will, has a hairy, reptilian body with spines all along its back and an obsession with blood. It’s time to lock up your farm animals because El Chupacabra is on the prowl!

Statue of Liberty Fun Facts

It's been over a hundred years since the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York and it's become an important part of American culture. But would you believe that the statue was a gift from the French?

Seven Wonders of the World - The Great Pyramid of Giza

It's over 4,500 years old but still holds some secrets. That could change in the next couple of days when scientists send in a robot to explore the last hidden chamber remaining in the pyramid.

Travel - Get Dirty in the Amazon

See wildlife like caimans, birds, and red howling monkeys, while exploring the uncivilized land of flooded rainforest and winding rivers in the Amazon. Better pack your slicker.

Pledge of Allegiance Feedback

Pledge of Allegiance Feedback

Fossils Discovered in Ontario, Canada

Fossils found in Ontario, Canada have scientists believing that marine life made its appearance on land tens of millions of years sooner than they first thought. We have the 411 on this fossil find.

Travel - Korea

Korea welcomed the 2002 World Cup to their country for the first ever co-hosting of the soccer championships on May 31st. Korea has come a long way since gaining its independence in the mid 1940s.

Chinese Foot Binding

Throughout history women have had to endure horrible things to be deemed beautiful. The ancient tradition of foot binding in China, however, takes the "beauty is pain" concept to a whole new level.

Travel - My Trip to Disneyland Paris

A trip to Disneyland Paris isn't all about the rides, tourists, attractions, meeting Mickey Mouse and getting autographs. One Kidzworld member tells us about her trip and what it's really like in Paris.

Women in History Who Suck

There are several women in history who suck. They haven't done us any favors and they've set us back in life. Kidzworld has put together five of them and then rated each of them. Check out our list.

History - The Queen Mum

The world lost a treasured member of the Royal Family this weekend. The Queen Mum passed away at the age of 101. Find out where she was born, how she became queen, and why she's called the Queen Mum.

Temple of Artemis :: Seven Wonders of the World

Around 550 BC, a temple was built for the goddess Artemis. Lots of gods have had temples built for them but this temple was special. So special it even became one of the seven wonders of the world.

Dumb Criminals - Dumbest Crooks

We all have those embarrassing moments we can laugh about now. These dumb criminals can't even look back and laugh. They thought they could get away with their stupidity. Can you believe these cases?

The Marquesas Islands

Although no Hollywood celebs call the Marquesas Islands their home, the cast of Survivor 4 is currently hunkered down on the biggest of the 12 Marquesas isles, Nuku Hiva.

Seven Wonders of the World - Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

A mausoleum is a huge tomb. The word comes from Mausolus, who's wife (also his sister) built him the most spectacular tomb many years ago. She wanted something to remember him by. Check out this Wonder of the World.

1990s Timeline (pg. 2)

Remember the New Kids, Power Rangers and Sailor Moon? Kidzworld's looking back at the important (and not-so-important) events of the 1990s. - Page 2