It’s safe to say though, that with the possible exception of Varosha, Cyprus, the rest of the towns and cities on our list are true ghost towns, and likely to remain that way.

The abandoned mining towns of the former Soviet Union, the deserted settlements of war-torn regions, and the under-occupied "ghost cities" of China all offer a unique perspective on the ebb and ...

Join BBC Bitesize as we explore the history of six fascinating abandoned cities from across the world. After hearing about the discovery, people flocked to the town boosting its population to ...

Technology, including lidar and radar, helps uncover some lost or abandoned cities. Warming temperatures and drier conditions have caused other towns to resurface. Here are five hidden cities ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we ...

Ghost Town” is defined as a place where the population has declined significantly and the initial reason for the settlement ...

When an abandoned mineshaft beneath Interstate 80 in Morris County collapsed the morning after Christmas, closing the eastbound side of the highway for four days, everyone took notice. No vehicles ...

Building a City is Cities Skylines 2 may seem more straightforward, but managing it can be difficult, especially when some buildings get abandoned. The citizens will abandon the building if you ...

In connection with the establishment of a mail and stage route between Camp Verde and Jerome on July 9, 1885, a place on ...