The Myrtle Beach area miniature golf course has been abandoned for years, but now it will reopen, offering visitors a chance ...

After the gilded metal was discovered on the southwest side of the Ortiz Mountains in the late 1820s, Golden was a place of fevered searching as equipment churned and prominent companies poured money ...

Chock-full of amazing hikes and overlooks, including ice caves and a mining ghost town, this Washington road trip is the ...

it actually refers to an old, abandoned city. America's western states are full of these towns; many were founded during the mining boom in the late 1800s to serve as home bases for miners.

Nevada is home to more than 600 ghost towns. Most are vestiges of the region’s mining boom-and-bust era, which began with the discovery of gold near present-day Dayton in 1849 and continued into ...

from depopulated military and mining towns and drowned villages to ancient enclaves destroyed by war and disasters. Read on to explore some of Europe's most haunting ghost towns... Alexey ...

But when the mines closed in 1998 there was no reason for people to live in Pyramiden, and the town was rapidly abandoned. Today there is just a skeleton staff of caretakers. Reindeer and arctic ...

Repurposing old mine shafts into gravity batteries is more than just ... This shift toward renewable storage in abandoned ...

Old mines pose myriad dangers, with 381 people killed and 152 injured at abandoned mine sites nationwide between 2000 and 2013, according to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. In many cases ...

Repurposing old mine shafts into gravity batteries is ... This shift toward renewable storage in abandoned mines is supported by research from the International Institute for Applied Systems ...