Once thriving with mining, farming or railways, it all came to an end in these places. Such is the history of Australia's ...

Grant Hardin wore an outfit designed to look like a law enforcement officer, which let him bypass security and get out of the ...

Porter-Norton is a founding member of the SouthWEST Opioid Response District (SWORD) board of directors, which is deploying ...

As much as the “Gunfighter Era” of the Old West was characterized by shoot-outs in the streets, so too was it known for tall ...

Monida flourished in the early 1900s, thanks to its role as a staging point for tourists heading to Yellowstone National Park.

Spotted in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, this former pioneer settlement near Zion National Park is a must-see on any ...

Tucked away on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula sits Port Townsend, a Victorian-era maritime gem that feels like stepping into ...

Deane also cited the decline in popularity of the "wild west" theme in as a reason why Ghost Town Village was closed. As the abandoned park is private property, it is unlawful to enter the area ...

Just under 150 years ago, the discovery of gold in this remote part of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California saw people flock to the area in 1876. Just three years later, it had ...

But the ghost town – featuring sprawling four-bedroom ... Instead, it's located in western Germany. Known as JHQ Rheindahlen, the Cold War relic was built in 1952, once a bustling town that ...

You can probably name some of the abandoned cities of the ... This mining town of 200 workers and their families in Western Australia produced asbestos, a building material in high demand in ...

More recently, in western Pennsylvania on Dec. 2, a 64-year-old woman searching for her missing cat died after falling into an abandoned mine through an opening that was about the size of a ...