An archetypal Old West boomtown full of gunslinging outlaws and petticoat-clad women can still be reached by car about an hour’s drive from the eastern gate of Yosemite National Park near the ...

Charles Bodie passed away quietly on Nov. 24, 2025, from complications due to diabetes. He had just turned 88 years old. Charles was born on Nov. 14, 1937, in Staunton to Anne Alvis and WIlliam J.

This thrice-built, black-and-white lighthouse sits south of Nags Head on Bodie Island. The first version fell due to poor construction, the second was destroyed during the Civil War and the latest ...