Lauren Riga of Gary, Ind., is going to try Gary, Indiana: It’s not all Music Man. The sustainability chief tells us what it’s like doing environmental work in a shuttered, post-apocalyptic town.

Gary, Indiana faces significant decline, ... Gary might have lost even more people since then — U.S. Census estimates put the 2012 ... It resembles a ghost town with vacant downtown ...

Gary, Indiana, was once of the center of American steel production. Now Gary is a ghost town. Conditions have deteriorated to a point that city officials are thinking about cutting off services to ...

Ghost buildings. Urban Exploration in ... There was a time when Gary was a boom town, considered a little Chicago. ... second largest city. Gary was celebrated in a Broadway musical. "There is just ...

Amid a housing shortage in Northwest Indiana and the nation, home values in Gary have been soaring. The median selling price for a home in Gary rose from just $15,000 ...

Founded in 1906 by U.S. Steel, Gary, Indiana quickly became one of America’s most important industrial powerhouses, drawing ...

Michael Jackson was born in the town of Gary, Indiana, in 1958, whose population steadily declined to just a few thousand today. U.S. ... 500 Abandoned Disney-esque Castles Found Inside Ghost Town; ...

One of the most ambitious planned industrial towns in U.S. history took shape at the southern edge of Lake Michigan in Indiana. Gary was a city created almost overnight by the United States Steel ...

Gary, had I been writing this column 20 years ago, would have beat the cutoff. Now, 60 years after its peak population of 178,000, Gary, Indiana has fallen to a population of less than 70,000, a ...

Elkinsville is one of Indiana's many ghost towns, where empty roads and gutted structures serve as eerie reminders of the past. Some towns were swallowed by farmland or other development. Others ...