During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, camels wandered the Sonoran Desert. How they got there, and what happened to ...

Based out of Vail Mountain School and visiting Booth Creek and nearby local public lands, campers should be prepared to be outside all day and ready to get dirty as they explore Colorado mining ...

Nestled in the eastern Sierra Nevada foothills ... David Beecher Ask about the ghost that supposedly haunts the back room – the tales get better with each retelling. While the historic buildings and ...

Photo credit: Patrick Nouhailler Founded in 1851 as the first permanent settlement in what would become Nevada, this tiny town nestled against the eastern ... to the seat of government for the ...

Rather, the ghost towns and, most dramatically of all, the buckled headframes and mining camp hoists have come to embody an idealisation of the American dream. It is telling that the names of the ...

Truckee, California, a Sierra Nevada town near the Nevada-California border that receives an average annual snowfall of 206.6 inches, was named the third snowiest town in the country by The ...

Truckee, California, a Sierra Nevada town near the Nevada-California border that receives an average annual snowfall of 206.6 inches, was named the third snowiest town in the country by The Weather ...