
Chisholm Trail: The West’s Greatest Cattle Route
The Chisholm Trail is renowned for cattle, cowboys, chuck wagons, and nearly everything iconic about the Old West.…
The Chisholm Trail is renowned for cattle, cowboys, chuck wagons, and nearly everything iconic about the Old West.…
Arizona’s boom-and-bust mining history left hundreds of ghost towns in its wake. Here’s a look at some of…
Between the early 1840s and the end of the 1860s, more than 400,000 settlers traversed the 2,170-mile Oregon…
Even if all you had to go on was what you learned in movies, you probably know that…
Humans have been creating rock art since paleolithic times. The oldest known of which (so far) is cave…
When it comes to Old West towns, most people think of empty dirt streets filled with tumbleweeds and…
Prescott’s unique history makes it one of Arizona’s most interesting places to visit for families, history buffs and…
When the Golden Spike connected Central Pacific and Union Pacific rails at Promontory Summit, Utah, in May 1869,…
Fans of the television show Gunsmoke may have fond memories of the Long Branch, Dodge City, Kansass lively…
These seven ghost towns in California show glimpses of just how the ’49ers lived in their pursuit of…
From buried caches of gold to sunken treasure, California is a bona fide hot spot for hidden treasures…
Just like a large, blank building wall in an inner city tempts graffiti artists, a massive, soft sandstone…