Over 600 ghost towns clutter the Nevada landscape, but some historians say there is power in knowing why the forgotten sites ...

Across Michigan, the remnants of once bustling towns bear witness to a bygone era. Here's a look at 5 "ghost towns" that once ...

But real ghosts or not, Walter Knott did built a ghost town, and he cobbled it together out of old buildings sourced from ...

A Geotab analysis counts more than 500 ghost towns statewide, with the densest cluster in Wilson County near San Antonio.

This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as 7 of the Creepiest Ghost Towns in the United States.

There’s a stretch of the old Route 66 where the map looks almost empty but for a faded line bending through California’s Mojave Desert. Along this stretch, a single dot marks Goffs, a former rail stop ...

The thrill of walking through a truly abandoned place is unmatched for any dedicated historian or urban explorer. Missouri ...

Kolmanskop, a once-thriving diamond mining town nestled in the Namib Desert, is now a ghost town visited only by tourists.

Martin gives library talks on the town’s haunted past and created the “Haunted Happenings” fundraiser for the historical ...

Wander South Dakota’s ghost towns where faded dreams, quiet streets, and golden prairie light tell forgotten stories.

Charleston’s haunted history is drawing new crowds after dusk as ghost tours shed light on the darker side of the city’s past ...

In Muskoka and Parry Sound, away from the cottages and resorts remnants of mostly forgotten communities remain ...