Parts of the Caribbean began surveying the damage caused by the deadly Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall in Jamaica as a ...

This Arizona ghost town feels trapped in the eighteen hundreds, with weathered buildings, historic relics, and stories of ...

I’ll never forget the first time I drove into Show Low, Arizona—windows down, the cool mountain breeze carrying the scent of pine and promise. At 6,400 feet above sea ...

Discover the haunting beauty of abandoned Arizona towns. Explore eerie ghost towns full of history, mystery, and stunning desert landscapes.

Editor’s note: Caprock Chronicles is edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article about Lubbock’s forgotten ...

Inside a health clinic at the base of a craggy mountain on the Arizona-Utah border, May Keate’s phones won’t stop ringing. If the landline isn’t interrupting her, she’s silencing her cell phone to ...

Some places are just spooky. Salem, Massachusetts, leans into its history as the home of 17th century witch trials, highlighting its Puritan-era churches and graveyards. There are occult- and ...

The Arizona Territorial Society host speaker Drew Desmond at its meeting 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15.at The Center, 1280 Rosser St., Prescott Drew Desmond was born and raised in the Chicagoland area. He ...

As Halloween approaches, people may be looking for some spooky exploring to do in the Silver State. Luckily for Nevadans, their home state has hundreds of ghost towns perfect for a scare or historical ...

Dozens of small towns and settlements in Palm Beach County have disappeared over time. Many of these lost towns were destroyed by hurricanes, floods, or changing economic conditions. Some towns were ...

The desert keeps its secrets well, and few are as haunting as the ghost towns scattered across Arizona’s wild terrain. Once alive with miners, saloons, and restless fortune seekers, these settlements ...

Do you ever wish you could escape the world for a bit and step into your favorite book or film? I sure do, and Arizona has plenty of opportunities to do just that. From the dusty streets of Tombstone, ...