These abandoned and nearly-abandoned ghost towns along Route 66 connect the dots between Illinois and California, and each ...

Discover the best weekend getaways from Oklahoma City, including nature escapes, charming small towns, and relaxing retreats.

From historical sites to unique hiking trails, the Sooner State offers a variety of options for all kinds of travelers.

In 1926, U.S. Route 66 was just a road connecting the country's midsection to the West Coast, but it soon came to symbolize pursuit of the American dream. One hundred years later, communities along ...

As major media capitulated to Trump this past year, student journalists held the powerful to account—both on campus and ...

Nebraska ghost towns' stories often are unheard — and remind us about the struggles of taming the wilderness that became the ...

In February 1971, Oklahoma faced its most severe snowstorm on record, as a powerful storm delivered an unprecedented three ...

Nestled up against the Canadian border, this county in Washington is home to a bunch of abandoned mining towns that are equal parts historic and haunting.

With its idyllic, utopian look and feel, Carlton Landing is one of the most unique towns in Oklahoma, and has been compared ...

Things are escalating into a standoff at Montana's state-owned ghost towns, where rising rents and theme park ambitions, along with a case of embezzlement, are frustrating the owners of some of the ...