Most towns pick a lane and stick with it, but Charlemont, Massachusetts decided to collect outdoor adventures like some ...

Calico Ghost Town in San Bernardino County offers exactly that: a genuine time machine disguised as a former silver mining town in the Mojave Desert. The Sheriff’s Office stands ready, though these ...

History and mystery collide in this haunted Arizona ghost town, where every weathered corner seems to hold a story.

A modern-day gold rush boom was on full display at Calico California Days, a kitschy celebration of early settlements held at Calico Ghost Town, the legendary San Bernardino County mining hub that ...

As he headed to a construction job in Atlantic City with his cousin on a cold Friday in December, Rene Dominguez Facundo had plenty of reasons to want to get back home to Bridgeton as soon as possible ...

The 5th Annual California Days event will take place at Calico Ghost Town on Feb. 14 and 15. This family-friendly event will celebrate Calico's mining history with reenactments, games, and live music.

A middle-aged man makes peace with his childhood trauma in Perrotta’s stellar latest (after Tracy Flick Can’t Win). Accomplished novelist Jimmy Perrini looks back on his youth in bucolic Creamwood, ...

Several men and two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a 19-year-old dead outside a Costco in Phoenix last month. A Haitian man confined at an Arizona immigration ...

Nebraska ghost towns' stories often are unheard — and remind us about the struggles of taming the wilderness that became the Good Life. Every village, town and city in Nebraska had the same humble ...

In a West filled with ghost towns, both commercialized and remote, Oatman might just be the most unghostly of them all. The dusty parking lot fills up quickly on busy weekends. Cars can drive straight ...