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More than 50 fireworks shows are set to dazzle skies across the Chicago area on Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4 for the ...
Utah is home to many cities dating back a hundred years -- but not every city has survived until the modern day. The remnants of those former cities -- ghost towns -- provide a glimpse into the ...
The ghost town of Silver Reef is one of the hottest and driest locations in Utah. When a prospector discovered silver in the local sandstone, 21 claims and several miners established the community ...
Utah's ghost towns invite you to step off the well-worn tourist trail and dive into a piece of hidden history. These places that once bustled with life now stand as silent witnesses to a bygone era.
Filmmaker Emily Kaye Allen came back to Utah, 15 years after she moved away, when she met Eileen Muza, the sole resident of a ghost town in Grand County. Allen's documentary, "Cisco Kid," profiles ...
As extreme drought continues to plague Utah, an old ghost town reemerges. The old town of Rockport is visible for the first time in 60 years.
Ghost town The town of Terrace materialized in far northwest Utah with the building of the railroad in the late 1860s. It was a railroad maintenance town, populated by 500 or so people at its peak.
Utah has more than 150 historic ghost towns from Corrine, Promontory and Park Valley in the north, to Zion, Fort Harmony and Grafton in the south.
At the mouth of Dragon Canyon, ruins of a once bustling mining town still remain. The town — known as Silver City — was home to stores, hotels, restaurants, a post office and a saloon. Cowboy ...
Fossilized plant remains discovered near a Utah ghost town have stumped scientists, who are unable to link them to any modern or extinct plants. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
An abandoned former artist colony in a Utah ghost town has finally found a buyer—but only after its original asking price was cut down by a staggering $375,000.