Wander the West’s forsaken towns this summer, where desolate streets and timeworn relics guard the whispers of a vanished era.

Grafton was settled in 1859 by Mormons looking to establish towns throughout the state. The town's schoolhouse is said to be ...

Explore Arizona’s ghost towns where mining ruins, roaming burros, and preserved relics reveal haunting echoes of the Wild ...

Key Points Abandoned towns and cities are found all over the world, often as a result of natural disasters, depletion of natural resources, or poor urban planning.

It’s no wonder Grafton is one of the most photographed ghost towns out West. The remarkably well-preserved homes rest near ...

Discover the charm and history of these towns in California that offer a glimpse into a vibrant past where the Wild West ...

A non profit group called SAFE (Students, Athletics, Families and Education) got a group of people together to go through the old zoo and clean up some of the overgrown areas ( Texas Monthly ). A ...

A ghost town is broadly defined as a deserted city, or an abandoned settlement, often containing substantial visible remaining buildings and infrastructure from when commerce and industry were vital.

Some say Florida has more than 200 ghost towns. Here's a list of some and the story of one that was founded by a 19th-century Florida governor.