Most derelict cars end up in scrapyards. That's where they get dismantled, sold for parts, and eventually crushed. However, some owners opt to keep the vehicles they no longer use in backyards. The ...

The town of Allison, Iowa is a small and quiet place, but there is a huge field on it, and there is so much more on it than ...

Introduced in 1968, the Plymouth Road Runner moved 162,269 units through 1970 (about half of them were delivered in 1969). In ...

When I pick up some new-to-me antique photographic hardware, the first thing I do with it is bring it along on one of my junkyard journeys. Last winter, I obtained some black-and-white film from the ...

For decades, piles of windows, doors, skylights, and all the ruins of old L.A. landmarks ended up at Acme Wrecking in South L.A. But in 1971, the sprawling junkyard was remade into an auto parts ...

The Ansco Memo of the late 1920s is a fascinating piece of American camera history. It was designed to shoot cheap 35mm movie film using proprietary cartridges that held 50 exposures (this at a time ...