Gary, Indiana, unlikely tourist spot with Michael Jackson hometown tours

GARY, Indiana — Before there was the sprawling Neverland ranch in California, before he became a superstar with the best-selling album of all time, “Thriller,” a tiny house in the industrial city of Gary was home for Michael Jackson.

For fans or merely curious, Michael Jackson boyhood home in Indiana still a draw

GARY, Ind. — Michael Jackson fans and curious sightseers still are beating a path to his boyhood home more than three weeks after his death.

Fans flock to city where Michael Jackson grew up to celebrate life of pop icon

GARY, Ind. — The city where Michael Jackson spent the first 11 years of his life bade farewell to the late pop icon Friday evening as several thousand people showed up to watch performers sing and dance to his hits.

Fans pray, dance, sing at Michael Jackson’s modest childhood home in Gary, Ind.

GARY, Ind. — Fans formed a prayer circle on the front yard of Michael Jackson’s modest childhood home Thursday and hundreds more crowded the street after word spread that the “King of Pop” and Gary native had died.

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