Virginia has more ghost towns than many realize, including former rail, canal, and coastal communities that are now abandoned ...

I've been to all 50 states, and these 15 "charming small towns" were some of the worst small towns in the US — and you should skip them.

This once-thriving coal town in Wyoming has turned into an abandoned ghost town, though while it lacks any tourist amenities it still boasts explorable ruins.

A 27-year-old Lincoln man reported missing last week was found dead after his vehicle crashed in a creek west of Ceresco, Lincoln police said Friday. Human remains were found Thursday in Saunders ...

When Ralph Lauren recently unveiled its Team USA’s winter Olympic uniforms for Milano Cortina 2026, sheep ranchers near the high desert town of Shaniko in north central Oregon cheered.

The mayor of Portland, Oregon, demanded U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave his city after federal agents launched ...

This destination puts you near 15 Major League Baseball teams for Cactus League play, plus Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West ...

Portland historian William F. Willingham documents Oregon’s overlooked gold rush era that predated the state’s timber industry.

A northwest Oregon town is stepping up testing of the river that supplies some of its drinking water, prompted by InvestigateWest’s reporting that a local wood treater released stormwater tainted with ...

Nebraska ghost towns' stories often are unheard — and remind us about the struggles of taming the wilderness that became the Good Life. Every village, town and city in Nebraska had the same humble ...

In a West filled with ghost towns, both commercialized and remote, Oatman might just be the most unghostly of them all. The dusty parking lot fills up quickly on busy weekends. Cars can drive straight ...