As the diamond supply dwindled, so the townspeople left in droves with possessions and homes completely abandoned. By 1956, ...

In its heyday, this town was a popular destination for the capital city's residents, keen to bathe in the lake's therapeutic ...

You can probably name some of the abandoned cities of the past, like Pompei or Babylon, that were destroyed by natural ...

Miners once lived and worked in Humberstone saltpeter works. Now it's a ghost town and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Photos ...

Every ghost town was once a thriving community, but for various reasons these same communities abandoned them, leaving behind deserted settlements that echo of times past. From eerie ex-mining ...

Some abandoned locales are marketing longer stays, but visitors say that’s too much time with actual ghosts; chased by drones ...

Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, cosmic 'ghost towns,' offer new insights into the early universe and star formation.

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 ...

India’s ghost towns are not just abandoned places; they are steeped in mystery, folklore, and history. These places are for those who are interested, semi-abandoned or abandoned communities that were ...

Greece's abandoned "ghost" towns and villages offer an eerie glimpse into the future of a country, whose prime minister has warned of "existential" population collapse. Years of decreasing ...

Is there anything spookier that wandering around a town once bustling with people and activity that is now abandoned and deserted? Often nicknamed ghost towns, these once populated places become ...

For a vacation to Italy, Ramy Awad wanted an adventure. So he picked Fossa, a town deep in the middle of the country that was abandoned after a 2009 earthquake. But things quickly went sideways ...