Take a step back in time while visiting these historic – and slightly spooky – ghost towns. While the term "ghost town" may sound like a village haunted by spirits, it actually refers to an ...

This community of about 1,000 was doomed when a garbage fire ignited abandoned coal mines that ran right under the town. Despite every effort to extinguish it, the fire has been burning since 1962.

In its heyday, this town was a popular destination for the capital city's residents, keen to bathe in the lake's therapeutic salty waters.

Hello, Oklahoma. Welcome to Gallery America. I'm Jonathan Thompson. Today we're at some old abandoned stuff. Places like this are built heritage. They're a snapshot of what America was like when ...

Here are expanded descriptions for all 20 ghost towns in Colorado: ...

So he picked Fossa, a town deep in the middle of the country that was abandoned after a 2009 earthquake. But things quickly went sideways for the 35-year-old and two friends he brought with him.