Who among us has not wished we could live in the magical world of The Lord of the Rings? Well, Nicolas Gentile, an avid LOTR fan and a particular fan of hobbits, is striving to bring the Shire into ...

The entire cast of The Hobbit, from hobbits to dwarves to wizards, have had a photoshoot where they were snapped, in full costume and make-up, with their respective LEGO minifigs. Ian McKellen looks ...

We set out to build a real Hobbit-style house using only mud, natural materials, and our hands. What started as a simple idea turned into a full underground shelter built into the earth. No machines, ...

It takes just one visit to New England to surrender to the charm and way of life there. At least, that’s all it took for me. Tucked away near the southern coast of Rhode Island is a picturesque place ...

The brain of the extinct "hobbit" was bigger than often thought, researchers say. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. These findings ...

Fans of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings franchise know they can visit the Shire in New Zealand. The franchise’s production staff built a real-life Hobbit village in New Zealand as a tourist ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you will learn when you read this story: Homo floresiensis was a diminutive species of ...