U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

Walking through Gary, Indiana, feels like stepping into a post-apocalyptic world. Abandoned buildings dominate the landscape, their facades crumbling under decades of neglect. The eerie silence is ...

Gary, Indiana was once of the center of American ... The theater's interior Inside Gary's Methodist Church The auditorium of an abandoned school building Gary isn't the only industrial city ...

Lauren Pacheco is inspired by this Midwestern underdog of a city and is looking to enliven what she calls its “remarkable ...

The Ruin Garden: An Old Idea That Could Help Today’s Cities Fight Blight In Gary, Indiana, a long-abandoned church will become one of the country's first ruin gardens. It could be a model for ...

The small city of Gary, Indiana, has endured decades of hard times. More than half of its population has disappeared since 1960, and a third of its homes remain unoccupied or abandoned.

Gary, Indiana, was once of the center of American steel production. Now Gary is a ghost town. Conditions have deteriorated to a point that city officials are thinking about cutting off services to ...