Tucked away in Alabama sits the state's former capital city and most famous ghost town brimming with mysteries, unique sites, ...

Just over an hour's drive from Zion National Park lies a historic and notorious Utah ghost town famous for its beehive kilns, ...

These eight gems offer the perfect Memorial Day escape: authentic experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and not a single person asking if you want to upgrade to the premium package. If your idea of ...

The eerie landscape, tucked into the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada, boasts spectacular ... Lining up with the farmers was the Central Pacific Railroad (later the Southern Pacific).

Chinese workers pursued opportunities eastward into Nevada, Montana ... Chinese immigrants living in the United States worked on railroad construction; others became cooks, farmers, merchants ...

While most of Nevada’s in-tact ghost towns are concentrated in the central and northern portions of the state, the remnants ...

It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next?

The remnants of Nevada’s abandoned boomtowns and settlements are scattered across the desert, if you know where to look. Experts say that Nevada has up to 600 ghost towns throughout the state.

Every time I go to work, I carry a radio, a rulebook, and the weight of knowing one mistake could cost someone their life.

The house was built over an abandoned railroad line, a fact only Opa knows. As a boy 75 years earlier, he had unintentionally derailed the Highball Express train here, killing everyone on board.

Dr. Shawn Frehner, a Nevada veterinarian, was found dead in Lake Mead after disappearing amid outrage over a video showing him kicking a horse. Facing felony animal abuse charges for the incident ...

They found smoke coming from an abandoned building that was mostly knocked down. Crews took a defensive approach, attacking the fire from the outside. The fire was declared under control by 6:27 a ...