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 ...

Do you love exploring small towns in BC? It's time to put the abandoned town of Anyox on your map, aka "the town that got ...

A ghost town, which was destroyed in a disaster 40 years ago, has now become a popular destination for dark tourism.If you ...

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

and it was abandoned in the '90s. But while its location (perched on a cliff) may have helped to cause its demise, it also makes Craco a beautiful place to visit. It's not your average ghost town ...

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 ...

WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng traveled to an abandoned “ghost town” to see the challenge China’s real-estate slump poses for the government. Photo: Antoine Morel for The Wall Street Journal ...