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

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

There’s something magnetic about abandoned places. Maybe it’s the silence where there used to be noise, or the way wooden ...

A fire that won't stop. The landscape of a horror film. A legendary demon. Spooky isn't just a seasonal fad at these U.S.

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

Wander South Dakota’s ghost towns where faded dreams, quiet streets, and golden prairie light tell forgotten stories.

Looking for a spooky destination to travel to this Halloween? You're in luck. Take a look at any of these Halloween-friendly towns and cities across the U.S.

St. Augustine's scary history and a large number of unsolved killings contributed to the high horror ranking for the Sunshine ...

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

Wandering through town the first night of the Wallace Paranormal Festival, a frightfully festive energy hung in the air like ...