Across Michigan, the remnants of once bustling towns bear witness to a bygone era. Here's a look at 5 "ghost towns" that once ...

This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as 7 of the Creepiest Ghost Towns in the United States.

Spooky season is the perfect time to explore old and abandoned towns, and one state with a history of gold and silver mining ...

Looking for a spooky destination to travel to this Halloween? You're in luck. Take a look at any of these Halloween-friendly towns and cities across the U.S.

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 ...

Rhyolite, a ghost town near Beatty and Death Valley in Southern Nevada, was named one of the spookiest places in the United States by RV Trader, an online shop for recreational vehicles. RV Trader ...

Ghost towns "serve to humanize the landscape," says Idaho state historian HannaLore Hein. Their overgrown ruins are tangible reminders that "real people lived there, real people died there, and real ...

California’s ghost towns are often seen as empty relics of the past, but some still hold a surprising spark. You might expect ...

Wander South Dakota’s ghost towns where faded dreams, quiet streets, and golden prairie light tell forgotten stories.

When I think of classic Americana, I can’t help but hum “Seventy-Six Trombones” or raggedly attempt whistling a snippet of ...

Oregon is full of places and spaces that may get the attention of the hair on your neck, including ghost towns, creepy history and more. Inspired in part by Geo Rutherford’s tradition of Spooky Lake ...