How does a once bustling and functioning town one day become abandoned? Scattered throughout the United States are towns like ...

Not all ghost towns are from the Old West, and the reasons vary why a popular tourist destination might become abandoned.

If you’re a fan of strange things in unexpected places, drive a couple hours northwest of Las Vegas this weekend, where a ...

The remnants of those former cities — ghost towns — provide a glimpse into the state’s rich history. But how did they end up ...

This experience led Miller to submit a question at the State Fair to the Strib’s reader-powered reporting project, Curious Minnesota: “How many ghost towns are in Minnesota?” The cemetery ...

A historic mining town that's chock-full of ghost tales, Bisbee, Arizona, is home to one of the best spots for a good scare ...

Local leaders and rural revitalization experts say Texas’ smallest towns can survive — despite a shift to urban and suburban ...

Located north of Huntsville, a few miles from the Tennessee line, are the remains of an old whistle-stop town.

While shadows in windows, ghost dogs roaming the graveyard and a railway tunnel ... Picton, NSW, has long been given the ...