The town of Jerome, at 5,435 feet in elevation and established Sept. 10, 1883, was named after Eugene Jerome, a New York attorney and one of the organizers of the United Verde Copper Co., which ...

Other, lesser-known towns were often just as raucous as Tombstone and Deadwood. Jerome, Arizona, for example, was once called "the wickedest town in the West" because of its proliferation of bars, ...

Despite being a tourist destination, Williams maintains its friendly, small-town atmosphere. Tucked between rolling hills and mountains, Patagonia is a nature lover’s paradise. This tiny town of fewer ...

These ghost towns now dot some remote areas of Arizona; while some are entirely deserted, others remained habitable and still have a population today. These Old Western towns are now popular tourist ...

The legendary Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine story is told through fascinating exhibits and artifacts. The grounds feature historic buildings rescued from old Western movie sets that once filmed nearby.

That year, the town of Jerome was established on the steep northeastern slope of Cleopatra Hill at an altitude of 5,435 feet. It was named after New York banker Eugene Jerome, who invested ...

You’ll need to pass through the Yuma Proving Grounds to reach it, but Castle Dome’s untouched saloons, jail, and schoolhouse reveal life in a mining town where survival meant grit and whiskey.

They built Swansea to dazzle investors, not dig deeper mines—and it shows. From dust chambers to deserted storefronts, we uncover a town built on bold promises and left behind by the 1940s.

Q: I saw on the NewsBreak app on my phone that Disney is going to buy the old Ghost Town in the Sky site in Maggie Valley and open a theme park. Is that true? It would be so cool. — P.P. Answer ...

Arizona is home to incredible landscapes, lively cities, spooky ghost towns, world-class spas and warm weather year-round, making the state ideal for a getaway any time of year. But to help you ...

This ghost town is likely to stick around for a while. The cluster of abandoned buildings is owned by Riverlight Development LLC, a Fort Myers-based company that has hit a snag in its ambitious ...

It's only three days a week, but there didn't seem to be much response, with one of the employee unions, Local 21, saying that the matter has still not been fully negotiated.