A now near-ghost town in West Virginia was once home of lavish a hotel, a “historic spot for trouble” that hosted a ...

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It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

The statehouse dome rises along the Kanawha in Charleston, West Virginia. Photo courtesy Rick Burgess. Prior to the arrival of Europeans, many villages of indigenous peoples lined the river at the ...

Ansted, WV (West Virginia), in Fayette County, was incorporated in 1891 and named for David T. Ansted, an English geologist and the owner of the land on which the town was established. Julia Neal ...

Winter storm warnings extended from Kentucky to southern New Jersey, and a flood watch was posted for a wide swath of ...

Namibia, while renowned for its expansive deserts and abundant wildlife, holds a lesser-known yet equally captivating allure: a landscape dotted with intriguing relics of abandoned towns.

Texas lawmakers attempted to address the growing problem of abandoned wells. Two years later, none of that money has been ...

The West Virginia Legislature is the state legislature of West Virginia. A bicameral legislative body, the Legislature is split between the upper West Virginia State Senate and the lower West Virginia ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — One person was taken to a hospital after an explosion in a West Virginia neighborhood and nearby homes were evacuated, officials said. The explosion happened Sunday in ...

Colorado is rich in history, and one of its most fascinating features is its collection of abandoned ghost towns. These once-thriving mining settlements now stand as eerie remnants of the past, ...