While ghost town enthusiasts can't visit this crumbling deserted California town that was once a desert oasis, they can learn ...

Beneath the desert sands sit valuable mineral treasures. Beyond the promises of gold, other substances grant products that helped to move industries forward. The Eagle Mountain Mine was one of ...

Nestled in Riverside County outside Joshua Tree National Park, “Eagle Mountain” was founded as a company town for Kaiser Steel Mine in 1948, CBS Moneywatch reported. The entire property and ...

Formerly a company town for Kaiser Steel, Eagle Mountain provided a palm tree-studded oasis for some 4,000 residents. Most were employed by the mine. Workers drilled, blasted and shoveled the ...

For decades, the mine and company town around it have been ... Bettina Boxall in the Los Angeles Times After World War II, Kaiser Steel began mining operations in Eagle Mountain and created ...

Located near Joshua Tree National Park, it had long served as a company town for a mining company called Kaiser Steel, where it was home to 4,000 mine workers and their families. But when the mine ...