I explored the Salton Sea, one of California's biggest mistakes. This massive, super-salty lake sits in the middle of the ...

A historic building in Nevada City that's been empty for nearly 20 years could soon see a new beginning. Once California's second-oldest hospital and then a county health center, the old Health, ...

Nearly a century ago, U.S. Route 66 was established, spanning eight states and 2,448 miles, affectionately known as "The Mother Road." Although it was decommissioned in 1985, it remains one of the ...

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