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Abandoned streets, forgotten storefronts, and the feeling that time just stopped. These ghost towns are essentially snapshots of a different America. Centralia, Pennsylvania Credit: flickr ...

While abandoned ghost towns can be found in every state, much like cuisine and accents, each state’s ghost towns feel decidedly characteristic. Most share a boom-to-bust trajectory, but what ...

Among the more than 500 ghost towns across the state, most were abandoned because of the boom-and-bust cycle of the energy industry, but several lost their city life at the hands of Mother Nature.

It declined into a ghost town early in the 20th century and in 1962 became a state park. Park officials maintain its 110 surviving buildings to prevent them from declining further so that some ...

A ghost town is a community that once thrived but is now empty of all residents. Historians said it is difficult to get a firm grasp on the state’s count of these abandoned places.

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Abandoned since Japan's 1990s economic crash, Kinugawa Onsen's forgotten hotels remain preserved with untouched lobbies, ...