A long-abandoned silver mine for sale sounded like an adventure too great to pass up, but it turned into much more--a calling, a community of millions, and hard-earned lessons about chasing ...

This is part 3 of a series visiting the five smallest cities in Oregon. Among Oregon’s five smallest cities, No. 3 Shaniko is the most bustling. About 40 miles northeast of Madras in southern Wasco ...

America’s ghost towns are eerie time capsules scattered across the country, each holding a story of ambition, struggle, and ...

Deep in Sierra County, California, Forest City stands as one of the state’s last living Gold Rush ghost towns, home to just four residents.

These Five Former Boomtowns Invite You To Step Into the State’s Mining History On the northern edge of the Mojave Desert sits the remnants of a former boomtown. There, visitors are greeted by the ...