From the outside, Wild Wild West Saloon in Farmingdale appears to be just another one of those dark and gloomy bars that sprout up near railroad tracks. Good thing I got past the front door, because ...

From the outside, Wild Wild West Saloon in Farmingdale appears to be just another one of those dark and gloomy bars that sprout up near railroad tracks. Good thing I got past the front door, for what ...

Interspersed throughout the vast, open landscape of the Wild West were settlements, towns, and cities full of saloons, brothels, boarding houses, and other establishments where pleasure was for sale.

Few places embody the history of Hopland quite like the town’s historic pub. Long before it became the birthplace of California’s first brewpub, this property reflected the town’s changing identity — ...

A wrought-iron gate at a house on a quiet suburban street in Folsom stands as a portal to the California Gold Rush era. Walk through it, and you’re transported straight to a scene out of the Old West: ...