North Dakota and South Dakota alone hold over 38% of total tiny towns with a combined 15 ghost towns. Nationwide, three of the micro-communities have faded away into memory since 2010.

Two Fargo radio personalities who photographed the remains of western North Dakota’s pioneer towns for a coffee table book are back with a second volume.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) - What began as a failed promotion by two radio disc jockeys has turned into a quiet effort to breathe life into North Dakota's ghost towns.The project is called Ghosts of North ...

Merl Paaverud, superintendent of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, said other abandoned towns in the oil patch may come back to life.

Abandoned towns have become attractive campsites for oil workers’ recreational vehicles.

John Piepkorn, professional photographer from Minnetonka, Minn., released his new book Nov. 9 titled “Abandoned North Dakota: Glimpses of the Past which is a photography book painting the ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has honored three projects nationwide and the restored and preserved Nome Schoolhouse in Barnes County has been given a huge honor.

Merl Paaverud, superintendent of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, said other abandoned towns in the oil patch may come back to life.

FARGO, N.D. - Two Fargo radio personalities who photographed the remains of western North Dakota's pioneer towns for a coffee table book discovered a surprise when they returned for volume 2.

Merl Paaverud, superintendent of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, said other abandoned towns in the oil patch may come back to life.

Merl Paaverud, superintendent of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, said other abandoned towns in the oil patch may come back to life.

Merl Paaverud, superintendent of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, said other abandoned towns in the oil patch may come back to life.