“Ghost Town” is defined as a place where the population has declined significantly and the initial reason for the settlement (such as a mine) no longer keeps people in the community.

Just days later, authorities ordered the town’s complete evacuation, forcing residents to abandon their homes and belongings overnight. They were told it would be a temporary measure.

Ottawa County faces a two-headed emergency: declining aquifers that are becoming more polluted with ... Even before the plan is in place, the threat of groundwater depletion is swaying county land-use ...

Town Center Mall abruptly shut its doors on Tuesday. A spokesperson from Georgia Power says after months of being "highly delinquent" on bills, service was disconnected at the mall as a "last ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Town Center at Cobb is shut down due to “unforeseen circumstances,” according to a sign on the front door. Georgia Power officials tell Atlanta News First that the ...

Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas that rely on groundwater for everything from drinking to irrigation fell more than a foot last year, Kansas Geological Survey scientists said Tuesday. The ...

If you're a fan of historic towns with a unique charm, we've discovered the ideal destination for your next day trip. Nestled at the foot of the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park ...

“Home Town” stars and celebrity renovation experts Ben and Erin Napier have re-upped their exclusive talent deal at HGTV. As part of the pact, the show will be extended for 32 more episodes ...

A CREEPY ghost town - dramatically abandoned by its residents over 60 years ago - has started to see visitors flood back to the eerie streets. The forgotten town of Yukon, Florida, inside the city ...