Saddle up! These towns in Oregon exude the Old West atmosphere, alongside their rich history and culture that takes us back ...

While plenty has changed since fierce gun battles at the O.K. Corral, that doesn't mean you can't find old west towns that invite visitors to travel back in time.

Historic California mining town plagued by arsenic gets federal funds for cleanup effort Red Mountain residents remain leery of the Feds, but they’re ready for clean water and air.

But also there is less population,” she said. Her photos focus on the decline of the various mining towns and the stories of the miners — past and present — who still call the region home.

Old Kernville is a long-gone town that has survived massacres, gold rushes and floods, according to Sierra Nevada Geotour ism.

Animas Forks is a ghost town tucked deep in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. Once a lively mining town, it’s now a quiet spot filled with old wooden buildings and mountain views. Sitting over ...

The rugged drive to Crown King takes you through gold-mining country from desert to mountaintop. You'll find great burgers, fudge - and a yacht club.

Ruby mining site endures as well-known ghost town From late '20s to '40s it was large producer of zinc, lead, silver ...

To many of the 100 or so full-time residents of Red Mountain, a historic mining town on the northwestern tip of San Bernardino County’s desert, John Hall is unofficially known as mayor. Hall, 75 ...

Historic mining town plagued by arsenic gets federal funds for cleanup effort Red Mountain residents remain leery of the Feds, but they're ready for clean water and air.