California’s ghost towns are often seen as empty relics of the past, but some still hold a surprising spark. You might expect deserted streets and crumbling buildings, but these places have a way of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Travel reporter John Bartell visits abandoned mining camps, desert towns, and forgotten landmarks that once played key roles in ...

Route 66 is one of the most famous highways in the world. Opened on November 11, 1926, it connected Chicago and Los Angeles.

What comes to mind when you think of things to do in Southern California? Disneyland? Sitting by the beach? Visiting the Griffith Observatory or drinking wine in Temecula? All worthy options, but for ...

The 5th Annual California Days event will take place at Calico Ghost Town on Feb. 14 and 15. This family-friendly event will celebrate Calico's mining history with reenactments, games, and live music.