Not all tourist spots attract throngs of visitors. These places offer intrigue and visual appeal but also insight to ...

Location: 36600 Ghost Town Road, Yermo, CA Calico’s History Calico is an old silver mining town in the Mojave Desert that was inhabited from 1881 until it was abandoned in the mid-1890s after ...

Littered across the US are abandoned towns, left by residents to slowly rot away and for nature to reclaim the land. In some places the dry climate has perfectly preserved the buildings ...

Ruby remains one of the best preserved ghost towns in the US. Positioned close to the Mexico border, the town boomed in the 1930s, with a population of 1,200 mostly mining gold, silver ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago used population projections to find that, by the year 2100, almost half of nearly 30,000 cities in the US will experience a population decline.

Officially abandoned in 1940, the remains of Ruby are now on private land, and it's one of the best-preserved western towns in the US. Wittenoom, Australia, was overrun by asbestos. Founded in ...

Jan. 14 (UPI) --Many cities across the United States could become ghost towns by 2100, according to new research published Thursday. "Close to half of the nearly 30,000 cities in the United States ...

Half of the nearly 25,000 cities in the US could become ghost towns by 2100, a study suggests. Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago found that in a modest scenario, around half of ...