From Wrangell, Alaska, to Oatman, Arizona, you'll be surprised to see what these places looked like a century ago.

Quaint rural communities such as those found around Pittsylvania County have always lingered a few decades behind in terms of technology. Some folks over eighty years old still remember growing up ...

The rains we’ve had during late summer and fall have been good for restoring soil moisture in the fields but not so much for our gravel roads. Calling them gravel roads probably is being generous ...

I think one of the aspects of my personality that has allowed me to successfully live in rural Guanacaste all these years is that I’m quite adaptable. I can get used to just about anything. I was ...

Ali Larter finds life in Idaho "incredible calming". The 49-year-old actress relocated to a mountainous retreat in Sun Valley in 2022 after moving out of Hollywood and has embraced the soothing nature ...

Rural village life in Yakutia, the coldest region on Earth, is unique. The villages outside Yakutsk, Siberia, face extreme cold, with the lowest recorded temperature at -71°C (-95°F) and an average ...

HOW about a little saga from Iceland? Or an epic from Russia? Or something about the war spies in England? The books of the week will lead you into many strange paths. if you happen to be the sort of ...

Rural hospitals are vanishing, and Medicaid cuts could accelerate the collapse. From the deck his father built by hand, Eric Halfen watches strangers comb through the artifacts of his life. The ...

In the early 1930s, life in rural America looked vastly different from city living. Roughly nine out of ten rural homes were without electric power, leaving farm families to rely on daylight for ...

Jason had just moved from the city into a rural area and was trying to get to know people. He decided to visit the neighbor who lived north of his house. He approached their house and rang the ...