This video explores the abandoned town of Rhyolite, Nevada, uncovering hidden mines and forgotten remnants of its mining past. From crumbling structures to underground discoveries, it reveals how ...

When Jerry Craghead stepped on a mine grate called a grizzly, in a tunnel in the Eagle Mine at Gilman, Colorado, the grizzly gave way and Craghead nearly plunged down ...

Follow a hidden Arizona trail that takes you to a little-known ghost town, where history and desert landscapes create a ...

It was during Covid that Levi Kessler first started exploring historic underground mines in the Black Hills. Kessler only ...

Forty-five miles southeast of Tucson on the east slope of the Santa Rita Mountains are the Greaterville gold placers, discovered by A. Smith in 1874. The deposit, at 5,280-feet elevation, became the ...

Visits to one of Arizona’s most intact ghost towns will soon be a thing of the past. After more than 30 years of welcoming tourists, the private owners of Ruby will permanently close the abandoned ...

As the second-largest US state and the site of its most famous gold rush, there is a significant collection of ghost towns in ...

This California mining town is known for its long-running historic hotel, walkable streets, Gold Rush-era landmarks, and easy ...

Halfway between Las Vegas and Reno, where cell service goes to die and the stars come out to play, sits Tonopah, Nevada – a place where $800 still gets you a one-bedroom apartment and the night sky ...

Some journeys are about more than getting from point A to point B - they’re about the moments in between. Long drives that ...

Nevada lawmakers are once again taking the lead in a bipartisan effort to reverse a court ruling adopting a stricter interpretation of a 150-year-old federal mining law. Mining developers in the West ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sit of Hudbay Minerals Inc.'s Rosemont project, later renamed Copper World south of Tucson. The project that was the subject of a ...