Stretching through the vast, empty desert, California’s Highway 62 is one of the loneliest roads in the state. Miles of barren landscapes, abandoned buildings, and eerie silence make this route ...

GRAND COUNTY, Utah — Redge Johnson stood at the fork in a rutted dirt road, gazing across an empty desert at a mammoth red rock butte. To the right curved a route that travelers in 4x4s or off ...