Calico Ghost Town near Barstow will celebrate its 4th annual California Days event over Presidents Day weekend.

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

Take a step back in time while visiting these historic – and slightly spooky – ghost towns. While the term "ghost town" may sound like a village haunted by spirits, it actually refers to an ...

Lost towns in Minnesota are less like stereotypical “Western” ghost towns and more on the order of forgotten or unused places that were initially organized around a one-industry or one ...

But in today’s world, we have our own ghost cities ... This mining town of 200 workers and their families in Western Australia produced asbestos, a building material in high demand in the ...

Today, we consider them ghost towns. They died for many reasons. Some had bad soil. Some didn’t survive the change from river transportation to railroads. Some faded away before hardly anything ...