From countless boomtowns created in pursuit of riches during the Gold Rush to collapsed industrial sites founded in the Gilded Age, America is dotted with abandoned towns. Replete with fascinating ...

Bodie, California Nestled in the heart of California, Bodie once thrived as a bustling gold-mining town during the late 1800s ...

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 ...

This ghost town comes with a fascinating history and ... Now, Fordlândia sits abandoned, like a little slice of America dropped onto the green plains and forests of northern Brazil.

In the U.S., one of the best-preserved ghost towns you can visit is Bodie, California. A gold rush mining town, Bodie had up to 10,000 residents at its peak and was actually one of California’s ...

PLYMOUTH – Winooski is a ghost town that, at one time ... In the 19th century, maple syrup was the main form of sugar people in America consumed. Survarnard Jewett found hardwood maple forests ...