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Payphone Go is a scavenger hunt for California's last payphones

California still has 2,203 licensed payphones, and now there's a game for hunting them down. Payphone Go, created by Riley Walz, maps every working payphone in the state. The database comes from ...

Searching for Cleveland’s last payphone, I found something better

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Even after decades with cell phones, I still remember what a dial tone sounded like. I can almost hear the ...