But once, the Death Valley town held great promise for copper and lead mining. Prospectors flocked to the city, filling it with flashy modern amenities.  But it didn’t last. The whole town was built ...

But once, the Death Valley town held great promise for copper and lead mining. Prospectors flocked to the city, filling it ...

If you’ve read enough of my travel guides, you’re probably already aware of my soft spot for anything old-timey. Historic ...

Arizona keeps secrets better than your best friend who promised not to tell anyone about that thing you did in college. One ...

A century ago, miners in Tonopah risked their lives to pull a fortune of silver and gold from the nearby mountains. Though ...

This Nevada trail leads to a forgotten ghost town, giving hikers a rare chance to experience desert history, quiet ruins, and ...

Vulture City Ghost Town near Wickenburg is that place, and it’s been waiting in the Arizona desert for you to discover it.

Abandoned places usually bring to mind crumbling buildings, broken windows and a slightly eerie atmosphere.But sometimes, ...

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

Perched at 10,900 feet along Colorado's Independence Pass, the ruins of Independence Ghost Town sit quietly above the ...

South African soldiers deployed in the country's high-crime areas have dismantled illegal mining operations Johannesburg.