The people may be long gone, but what they left behind fascinates. These five ghost towns are time capsules, giving visitors ...

Today, there isn’t much left of the town, but there are still a few old buildings, like a diner, a café, a motel, and a gas ...

Ghost towns emerged during the 19th century as communities that had been built around mining camps, railroad hubs, and boomtowns fueled by gold rushes. These settlements popped seemingly overnight, ...

Bodie is the quintessential ghost town, frozen in time high in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Once a booming gold mining town ...

Across the American frontier, ghost towns sit frozen in time. Behind their crumbling walls are stories of fortune, failure, and haunting silence.

Step inside the abandoned Spirit of the West park in Winnard’s Perch, Cornwall. Explore the Yellow Rose Hotel, County Jail, ...

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VISHNU SPRINGS, Ill. — Hidden deep in the woods behind “No Trespass” signs lie the remains of a once-thriving resort town in Western Illinois. Vishnu Springs — about 13 miles west of Macomb — was a ...