Other, lesser-known towns were often just as raucous as Tombstone and Deadwood. Jerome, Arizona, for example, was once called "the wickedest town in the West" because of its proliferation of bars, ...

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That fire, known as the “Big Burn,” consumed three million acres across Idaho, Montana, and Washington. Wallace’s survival was nothing short of miraculous, owing to a combination of favorable winds, ...

FROMBERG — A religious group led by a man who claims to be the Holy Ghost has moved to the Fromberg area after a brief stay in a small Idaho ...

There’s a strange pull to New Mexico’s ghost towns. Maybe it’s the quiet, maybe it’s the mystery. Or maybe, it’s just fun to imagine what life looked like before the doors slammed shut.

Vulture Mine, and its surrounding ghost town in Wickenburg, is supposedly riddled with ghosts. Legend says 18 miners met their demise on the limbs of the infamous Hanging Tree for stealing gold.

The ghost town is west of Bagdad at milepost 148 ½ on U.S. 93 between Wickenburg and Kingman. The settlement, now with a population of zero, was established in 1977 by Richard "Buddy" Kenworthy.

Welcome back, everyone! Today, we’re diving into the fascinating tales of Boom Towns to Ghost Towns across the United States. From vibrant communities that went bust to ghostly remnants of their ...

Most of us can agree: “B” really ought to be for Butte. So why isn’t that most iconic of Montana places the community we’re featuring as we reach the second letter of the alphabet in our A ...

For those who don’t know, a ‘ghost town’ is a place which was once a thriving community but in time was deserted by its residents. These eerie, abandoned towns narrate tales from the past ...