Abandoned places have a unique allure, often capturing the imagination with their eerie beauty and mysterious histories. In America, countless derelict sites appear almost cinematic, as if they’ve ...

The Pacific Northwest is home to a number of ghost towns that tell stories of ambition, hardship, and change. From mining camps tucked deep into the mountains to logging settlements along rugged ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The abandoned 1912 high school building in Toya, Texas, now sits empty in the West Texas ghost town. Toya, once a booming railroad ...

As the second-largest US state and the site of its most famous gold rush, there is a significant collection of ghost towns in ...

Walking through empty streets where laughter once filled the air feels deeply unsettling. These abandoned places tell stories of dreams that crumbled, disasters that changed everything, and ...

The rough-and-tumble days of the Old West may be gone in the Arizona of today, but the ghost towns it's left behind are sometimes just as fascinating. Arizona is full of places that once thrived and ...

Follow a hidden Arizona trail that takes you to a little-known ghost town, where history and desert landscapes create a ...

AMBOY, Calif. — Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post ...

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Texas has dozens of ghost towns where buildings still stand, even though the people have been gone for generations. You can ...