And in the 1930s, a logger died in such a violent fashion that locals agreed his killer couldn’t have been human. Rumors like these proliferated, and Portlock had become a ghost town by the 1950s.

There’s an eerie yet captivating “ghost town” that seems to have been “frozen in time” in California, USA. The Golden State is a dream tourist destination thanks to its expansive beaches ...

When we asked our server about her favorite attractions along “The Loneliest Road in America,” she advised us to veer an hour off of it, to an even more remote destination: a ghost town with ...