The Pacific Northwest is a prime region for ghost towns, with its desert areas preserving long-abandoned structures. Reddit ...

A hypnotherapist from Austin and a farmer from Olton had a vision. They now own sixteen acres in Glenrio (population: one).

The St. Joseph Glore Psychiatric Museum was recently featured on the television series My Haunted Hometown, produced by ...

The Longhorn Saloon and Dance Hall stands as the town’s unofficial centerpiece, its facade decorated with authentic wagon wheels and the kind of architectural details that modern builders would charge ...

The News Herald has been investigating several "ghost towns" in Bay County, Florida. A new interactive map showcases 20 lost communities. At least six communities were displaced in 1941 to make way ...

Dozens of small towns and settlements in Palm Beach County have disappeared over time. Many of these lost towns were destroyed by hurricanes, floods, or changing economic conditions. Some towns were ...

Many movies and books have been inspired by real towns. Sometimes, the inspiration is over a specific event, while there are times that the towns serve as inspirational places for the feel and theme ...

The people may be long gone, but what they left behind fascinates. These five ghost towns are time capsules, giving visitors a peek into what life was like in each community during its heyday. Some ...

Forgotten chapters of Michigan history lie in remote spots, ghost towns that recall yesteryear's flourishing settlements. From the northern tip of the Upper Peninsula to the Thumb, in the heart of mid ...

Explore Kayville Ghost Town in Saskatchewan and uncover the heartbreaking history of this forgotten place. Witness the remnants of a once-thriving town. #GhostTowns #AbandonedPlaces #UrbanExploration ...

Texas is famous for leading the nation in cattle, cotton and oil, but the Lone Star State can claim another distinction more appropriate for Halloween this week: Texas not only hosts more bat species ...

Editor’s note: Caprock Chronicles is edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article about Lubbock’s forgotten ...