This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as 7 of the Creepiest Ghost Towns in the United States.

This once-thriving mining town was mostly abandoned after a coal seam fire ignited beneath it in 1962 and continues to burn ...

Spooky season is the perfect time to explore old and abandoned towns, and one state with a history of gold and silver mining ...

Top 10 Abandoned Places in the United States Part 1 Today we are going to take a look at some abandoned places in the United ...

Explore Kansas ghost towns where dreams, dust, and echoes of history linger across the wide-open prairie horizon.

The thrill of walking through a truly abandoned place is unmatched for any dedicated historian or urban explorer. Missouri ...

Some places are just spooky. Salem, Massachusetts, leans into its history as the home of 17th century witch trials, highlighting its Puritan-era churches and graveyards. There are occult- and ...

Over the last 200 years or so, abandoned places in Illinois have undergone a transformation, adopting a more modern character ...

From Rochester's forgotten subway to Bannerman's Castle, these decaying landmarks tell fascinating stories of New York's ...

With Halloween creeping closer, America’s fascination with the supernatural is stronger than ever. Ghost tours are selling ...