Category: Towns

Aerial view of California City, California

California City: The Deserted Dreams of California’s Third-Largest City

A road sign that reads "DON'T PUT LEAD IN YOUR HEAD"

Picher, Oklahoma Is America’s Most Toxic Ghost Town

Television and garbage in front of a roller coaster + Fog

30 Abandoned Places Across the United States That Send Shivers Down Our Spines

A street in the ancient, restored city of Pompeii.

Records of Survivors of Pompeii Found

A boarded up building.

The Forgotten Village of Imber Was Taken From Its Villagers

An abandoned strip of buildings, a destroyed building in front of them.

Cairo, Illinois Suffered Economic and Racial Struggles That Turned It Into a Ghost Town

View of Patrica, Italy on a sunny day

This Italian Town Wants to Sell Off Abandoned Homes for €1 – Why Is It Struggling to Do So?

Abandoned wooden shacks surrounded by yellowing trees.

Ironton Is a Ghost Town Where Silver Once Flowed Like a River Deep Within Red Mountain