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Movies and television series sometimes teach us that ghost towns are haunted villages straight out of horror stories. However, the reality is different. A ghost town is a city that was once...

When looking for things to do in the United States, I start to think of all the ghost towns there are. I started to wonder what US State has the most ghost towns in its location.  With some...

The contrast between “what was” and “what could have been” is striking in the case of ghost towns. These once bustling places are now hollowed out, withered versions that carry with them an...

Death Valley is home to many ghost towns and abandoned communities that once thrived in harsh conditions. Towns in Death Valley had their heyday during mining when it was common for settlers and...

The abandoned cities of America are terrifying. These ghost towns, once prosperous mining villages, stretch throughout the country. It’s not hard to see why they’re so eerily quiet. Most were...

The towns of New Mexico are a study in contrast. Some, like Albuquerque or Santa Fe, are shining examples. In contrast, others remained hidden away from sight due to their remote location and...

Oregon State: Oregon Ghost towns Steam donkeys were once commonplace throughout Oregon. They hauled loggers into remote forest areas and pulled lumber down rivers to mills along the Columbia River...

Gold was discovered in California in 1848 near Sutter Creek. Thousands of prospectors rushed into the region, hoping to strike it rich. Many ended up leaving empty-handed, but those who stayed put...