The people may be long gone, but what they left behind fascinates. These five ghost towns are time capsules, giving visitors a peek into what life was like in each community during its heyday. Some ...

From ghost towns to gold mines to century-old saloons, the Wild West era is alive and well in the mountains of Colorado. Follow this road trip to see the same sights as cowboys, outlaws and famed ...

Journey back through time in Arizona and discover five deserted towns left behind after mining booms, train‑robbing legends ...

Drive eleven miles up Castle Creek Valley, away from the buzz of Aspen, and you will find yourself in the presence of ...

Discover underrated Texas destinations—from ghost towns to crystal-clear rivers—perfect for a crowd-free, charm-filled road ...

This is your cue to put a (far) West Texas road trip on your travel list. West Texas is a unique part of Lone Star Start and ...

For a long time, ghost towns were the forgotten corners of the map. Abandoned mines, empty... The post How Ghost Towns Are Finding New Life As Tourism Experiments appeared first on The Daily Dive.

Editor’s note: This story originally ran in The Denver Post. With abandoned mines, dusty streets and ramshackle buildings, Colorado’s ghost towns have a knack for giving visitors goosebumps. Colorado ...

The best Washington ghost towns are those that are abandoned or nearly so, with just traces of human history left behind — a weathered church, a crumbling storefront, or just the outlines of old ...

If you're inclined to make a lengthy drive, this might be the perfect time of year to head out to Christmas, Michigan, for a roadside selfie with a giant-sized Santa Claus. The crossroads of Christmas ...