Arkansas' Wilderness Areas usually only offer visitors the option to begin an adventure at their perimeters. However, LBW and ...

The United States came out of violence,” the historian Maya Jasanoff reminds us in our series “The American Revolution” ...

Tucked away in the heart of the San Juan Mountains at a breathtaking 9,318 feet elevation, Silverton, Colorado remains one of the West’s best-kept secrets – a place so genuinely picturesque it seems ...

The U.K. is repurposing abandoned coal mines into geothermal heating systems, with early projects showing the technology could supply clean, low-cost heat to up to 25% of the country’s homes.

Picture a town that exploded from nothing to thousands of people in just three years, only to vanish like a desert mirage.

Packed with history and spooky charm, Jerome is an amazing Arizona vacation destination. These are the best hotels in the ...

The people may be long gone, but what they left behind fascinates. These five ghost towns are time capsules, giving visitors ...

Old-fashioned storefronts house candy shops, bakeries, and antique stores. The town sits at 4,000 feet elevation, giving it four distinct seasons rare in Southern California. Fall brings spectacular ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey says crews have found the body of a coal miner who went missing when a mine flooded in West Virginia.

The Gulf whispers around Indianola’s ghost, where salt and wind erased what used to be Texas’ main port. Waves lap at grassy ...

Farther north, in the Keweenaw, moss now carpets what used to be streets, and wind moves through empty doorframes like a ...

Shaft 11 in the small town of Stilfontein took more than 100 lives. Bloomberg Investigates uncovers how the catastrophe was ...