This California mining town is known for its long-running historic hotel, walkable streets, Gold Rush-era landmarks, and easy ...

Venture outside of Las Vegas to the state’s parks, where stunning scenery and intriguing history complement a range of outdoor adventures.

Venture outside of Las Vegas to the state’s parks, where stunning scenery and intriguing history complement a range of outdoor adventures.

High in the eastern Sierra Nevada, a settlement remains where ambition once burned as fiercely as the furnaces that lined its ...

Tucked away in southwestern New Mexico, Silver City is a colorful blend of mining history, art, and natural beauty. The town ...

Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park near Ely delivers exactly that kind of head-scratching, jaw-dropping moment when you ...

Abandoned towns, mountain silence, and forgotten stories reveal Colorado’s most haunting and beautiful places to explore.

A Native American tribe and coalition of environmentalists are challenging the Trump administration’s approval of a mine ...

Forty-five miles southeast of Tucson on the east slope of the Santa Rita Mountains are the Greaterville gold placers, discovered by A. Smith in 1874. The deposit, at 5,280-feet elevation, became the ...

Born in a "now vanished" Utah mining town, Faye Henderson Drage has truly lived a life encapsulated by resilience. On Sunday, ...

Nevada County Historical Society presents author Jerry Martini for our February 19 Speaker Night. Jerry will be sharing from ...

Editor's note: This is the first part in a two-part series about "Colonel" William C. Greene. Read Part 2 next Monday. "Colonel" William C. Greene is credited with having developed the mines in ...