Once a bustling mining town, Haynes now holds remnants of its history as a town and mine which was crucial to the region at ...

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 ...

Following the decline of the slate industry, by the 1940s the Victorian town was abandoned. Now all that’s left of Cwmorthin are a few decrepit cottages, old quarry buildings and a farmhouse.

Here are expanded descriptions for all 20 ghost towns in Colorado: ...

As the diamond supply dwindled, so the townspeople left in droves with possessions and homes completely abandoned. By 1956, Kolmanskop was officially a ghost town as sand dunes moved into the ...

Ghost Town” is defined as a place where the population has declined significantly and the initial reason for the settlement (such as a mine) no longer keeps people in the ...

Florida has as many as 240 ghost towns, but there's one that formed during the Civil War era that's recently been getting renewed attention after laying abandoned for decades. The remnants of ...

A mysterious Florida ghost town - where residents abandoned their homes 62 years ... Today, people are flocking to the old town of Yukon, now known as Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park.

But things quickly went sideways for the 35-year-old and two friends ... general manager of a hotel in ghost town Shaniko, Ore., that reopened in 2023 after being abandoned for 16 years.

The other side: Ghost towns and abandoned mines are beloved by historians ... There have been 11 recorded deaths in old mines since 1982, with another 45 injuries, falls and entrapments ...

With its rich and long history, spanning everything from ancient settlements to the world wars, Great Britain is dotted with ...