Leonardo da Vinci was a genius of the ages, born to unwed parents near Florence, Italy, in 1452. Davinci's mother soon married another man, leaving young Leonardo to grow up on his biological father's ...

Da Vinci - Inventions focuses on the artist’s codices - small booklets containing sketches and descriptions (often written in backward handwriting) - containing ideas that were precursors to airplanes ...

Leonardo da Vinci wasn’t just a painter — he was a machine-building genius centuries ahead of his time. His notebooks reveal designs for flying machines, armored vehicles, mechanical knights, and ...

Starting this weekend, visitors to the Museum of History & Industry will be able to do something Leonardo da Vinci never could — test some of his own inventions. Very few of Leonardo’s designs were ...

Recreations of Leonardo da Vinci's most innovative machines are stored in a pair of earth-covered PuebloPlex igloos 15 miles from Pueblo. Robotic drummers, flying machines, catapults, 15th-century ...

Throughout his lifetime, Leonardo da Vinci designed many fantastical flying machines, self-driving carts and even a tank! Explore 3D models of these wonderful designs. In the mid-1480s, Leonardo da ...

An exhibit billed as the largest display of hands-on reproductions of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions opens Monday at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force near Dayton. "Leonardo da Vinci Machines ...

Wright-Patterson AFB — A new special exhibit is heading to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, providing an engaging combination of education and entertainment in an experience that explores ...