Today in History for Aug. 9: In 1535, French explorer Jacques Cartier discovered the Mingan Islands, between Anticosti Island and the Quebec mainland.

The iconic Eiffel Tower quietly grows in summer heat, stretching several inches, then retreats in winter chill. Explore the ...

The structure known today as the Eiffel Tower was originally dubbed the Tour de 300 mètres, the 300-meter tower. The name was ...

The Eiffel Tower gets taller every summer. Here’s how - The structure was originally dubbed the 300-metre tower, but that’s ...