Every family has its holiday traditions. One of ours is binge-watching the Lord of the Rings trilogy on Christmas Eve and ...

There are many iconic hobbits in The Lord of the Rings franchise who stand out for their bravery, curiosity and humor.

The possible absence of Frodo and Bilbo would be a disappointing decision, but the Baggins family tree is broad, and plenty of canon relatives could get the spotlight as an homage to these two ...

... and, not least, there were his own experiences of faith, family, natural beauty, friendship, romance and war over a long and often eventful life.

The tale begins in the kingdom of Rohan, about two hundred years before Bilbo Baggins finds the One Ring ... Tolkien loved his lineages, stories of family trees, and legacy, and that aspect of his ...

The local landowning family near Stonyhurst ... a hillside forest where Bilbo Baggins encounters some hostile trolls. In the TV show, meanwhile, Denize Bluffs serves as part of the highland ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth — the world of The Lord of the Rings and now the new animated film The War of the Rohirrim — was born, first and foremost, from Tolkien’s intense and lifelong love for ...

Visitors can stroll the Canadian Trail past 20 beautifully adorned holiday trees, taking in the historic Woodward ... Garden for a dazzling 40th anniversary season. The awe-inspiring family-friendly ...

Times Insider editors scour the newspaper for the most interesting facts to appear in articles. This year, tidbits about ...

The book that started it all, The Hobbit tells the story of an unsuspecting hobbit named Bilbo Baggins who finds himself ... while Merry and Pippin assist the Ents (tree creatures) with their ...

A family has shared their hilarious holiday tradition — picking out the “ugliest” Christmas tree they can find every year. Mistry Ashbrook, 45, and her husband, Samuel, 43, a product sales ...