In the 1890s, the Bighorns were a vast, rugged territory with few roads beyond wagon pathways. Its remoteness deterred ...

Craco, Italy, a cliff-side town, was abandoned in the 1980s due to landslides, a flood, and an earthquake, leaving behind relics like old ovens and glass bottles.

In a way, ghost towns from the wild west are the best preserved footprints of the frontier we now only experience through textbooks and encyclopedias, their crumbling architecture and wayward ...

MAGGIE VALLEY — There is a potential buyer for property on Buck Mountain, which was once home to Ghost Town in the Sky. Owner Jill McClure said a deal looks promising, though there is no contract in ...

Mt. Juliet has named a portion of North Mt. Juliet Road for astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore, a 1981 Mt. Juliet High School graduate and city native. Barry Wilmore Way is designated between ...

In April, Wilmore presented a Tennessee flag to the General Assembly in Nashville after it flew during the entirety of the astronaut’s extended stay in space. “Any town would love to have ...

This African town is no exception. Dallol is found in the Afar Region of northern Ethiopia. Located in an area known as the Afar Depression, or Afar Triange - part of the Great Rift Valley - it ...

Marquee lights, patriotic banners, and the ghost of Saturday matinees—this block is pure small-town soul. Photo credit: Downtown Maryville, Tennessee Maryville sits in the shadow of the Great Smoky ...

Johnson City’s location makes it an ideal base for exploring the entire northeast corner of Tennessee. Day trips to nearby small towns add variety to your Memorial Day weekend adventure. Marquee ...

Donald Trump’s shock-and-awe deportation campaign has had a chilling impact across the country, turning thriving communities into ghost towns. The Independent visited three immigrant ...

It’s 38 kilometres from the southern riverside town of Kampot, renowned for its aromatic (and addictive) black pepper. The distance is short, but when you combine it with travelling at 40 ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Tennessee’s oldest town is getting ready for the return of a fan favorite event you don’t want to miss. ‘Music on the Square’ returns for the 2025 season on ...