Picher, Oklahoma was incorporated in 1918 after ore was discovered. All that remains in the ghost town are empty buildings and piles of toxic waste.

Four Oklahoma men are on a quest to document abandoned buildings and towns across the Sooner state. Their goal is to keep history alive for generations to come. Friday, March 19th 2010, 1:55 pm ...

Whenever possible he seeks; the forgotten, the abandoned, the Oklahoma towns whose populations have gone on to greener pastures. Citing reasons why some towns die, Schmidt offers, “Rivers dry up ...

OTTAWA COUNTY – The Tulsa Medical Examiner’s office is in the abandoned community of Picher on Saturday after human bones were found Friday evening. Angela Berg, a forensic anthropologist, is ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma City fire crews say the department is in its busiest month for structure fires, especially those that are abandoned and used for warming. “People are heating ...

Massive Burgers Keep This Abandoned Oklahoma Mining Town Alive. Meers, a popular burger place in southwest Oklahoma, tells the story of a state where seductive ideas prove more valuable than reality.

Four Oklahoma men are on a quest to document abandoned buildings and towns across the Sooner state. Their goal is to keep history alive for generations to come. Friday, March 19th 2010, 1:55 pm ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Okla. (KSNF) – The Tulsa Medical Examiner’s office is in the abandoned community of Picher on Saturday after human bones were found Friday evening. Angela Berg, a forensi… ...