Situated along Route 66, Amboy, Calif. once boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post office, a school and a church. Now it’s a ghost town.

BYARS, Okla. — Author and University of Oklahoma marketing professor Jeff Schmidt calls his weekend adventures “micro-tourism.”“It’s something you can do for $20 on a Saturday,” he says.

Oklahoma has an abundance of cities, towns and places whose names are hard to pronounce, or are especially unique. Here's how they got their names.

Black leaders in Oklahoma want to keep the state's historic freedmen towns alive. They were established after the Civil War on Indian land but are now experiencing economic hardship.

If so, you're in excellent, albeit eerie company. A study by GeoTab revealed Texas is home to 511 ghost towns—more than any other state in the U.S., ...

An Oklahoma coffee shop said it unknowingly gave customers cups with vulgar ghost stickers. Nathan Dumlao via Unsplash Hundreds of customers who visited an Oklahoma coffee shop were ...

Some ghost towns may require a hefty hike or a high-clearance 4×4 vehicle to access, but if you want to see an accessible ghost town that captures the image of the wild west and the gold rush ...

Ghost towns in Central, Southeastern Washington. Liberty. One of the most well-known ghost towns in Washington state is Liberty in Kittitas County.It’s in the Swauk Mining District, which was ...

Oklahoma has an abundance of cities, towns and places whose names are hard to pronounce, or are especially unique. Here's how they got their names.