Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arizona has been a destination for thousands of hopeful settlers over the years. At one point, many of them were miners looking to ...

Arizona ghost towns tell the stories of the state’s past. An estimated 100,000 mines hide among the towering cactus and dusty roads of Arizona. These mines produced rich minerals, causing small town ...

Arizona's Route 66 stretches through small towns, ghost towns, and landmarks that tell the hard, real story of the American ...

Do you believe that all abandoned towns are truly deserted? Arizona is home to many "ghost towns," and a few of them might actually have ghosts. Given the state's rich — and sometimes violent past — ...

Arizona’s abandoned mining towns are packed with eerie beauty, Wild West history, and the kind of quiet that stays with you.

Goldfield Ghost Town at Apache Junction, Arizona - Mark Lucey/Getty Images What comes to mind when you think of Arizona? The untamed deserts peppered with cacti, the dramatic canyons that stretch for ...

Historic Route 66 designations have helped put the road's signs, and the towns it serves, back on the map.