I guess nobody saw it coming, but one very active business has put the growth back in what was a vanishing town.

America's converted railroad trails offer epic cycling adventures through mountain tunnels, wine country, and frontier towns. Five legendary routes deliver unforgettable mancation experiences.

The remnants of this old Oregon Trail stage stop may not be full of ghosts, but they're full of 150 years of history.

Not all tourist spots attract throngs of visitors. These places offer intrigue and visual appeal but also insight to ...

Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class’ ...

It takes a special character to live in the backcountry, in isolation from others. I could try it for a few months a year.

BOISE, Idaho — A small north Idaho town is being sued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) alleging the city discriminated against an evangelical congregation from establishing a place of worship.

Archaeologists excavating some 4,000-year-old ruins in Peru found a circular altar used for ceremonial burns, officials said and photos show. Photo from Peru’s Ministry of Culture At the base of ...

LATAH COUNTY, Idaho — The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the city of Troy, Idaho, alleging officials violated religious freedom laws by denying a permit to a small ...

In its heyday in the 1930s, the mining town of Gantts Quarry, Ala., had more than 500 residents and was lined with small, wooden company houses for the miners. Some people even lived in railway ...

From Wrangell, Alaska, to Oatman, Arizona, you'll be surprised to see what these places looked like a century ago.