Have you ever visited a town and felt like you went back in time? Well, certain American towns offer that feeling. They carry the rhythm, spirit, and stories of the eras that shaped them. This guide ...

Gold Rush-era town once settled by Chinese immigrants hit hard Dozens of homes, some historic buildings, go up in flames Cluster of nearly two dozen fires scorch 13,000 acres CHINESE CAMP, California, ...

In 1849, people flocked to California in search of gold. These gold hunters were called the 49ers, which also inspired the name of Highway 49—the "Mother Lode" route connecting the state's Gold Rush ...