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

Some say Florida has more than 200 ghost towns. Here's a list of some and the story of one that was founded by a 19th-century Florida governor.

Every ghost town was once a thriving community, but for various reasons these same communities abandoned them ... these ghost towns have fascinating pasts and mysterious presents.

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

A haunting ghost town of 587 Disney-like castles in Turkey draws dark tourists to the abandoned dream of Burj Al Babas.

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 ...

In northern China, a city built for a million stands eerily quiet, its grand architecture lying empty with many saying the ...

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

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 ...

Marvel was once a thriving coal mining community in Bibb County, home to three Roden Coal Co. shafts and a small village for ...