High in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina sits an abandoned Wild West-themed amusement park known as “Ghost Town in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paradise. Mount Misery. Jumbo. Caviar. Paisley and Penny Pot, Timbuctoo, Tumble and Turpentine. New Jersey’s long-lost towns have ...

Journey through a forgotten ghost town that once served as a bustling movie set. Discover deserted streets, decaying buildings, and remnants of cinematic history left to the elements. This exploration ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Phillips Mansion viewed through the links of a fence, in Pomona, Calif., on Feb. 11, 2026. (Jessie Alcheh/SFGATE) Along an ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - As the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding approaches, WIS is exploring more of South Carolina’s history. Off the Palmetto Trail, a forgotten town that no longer exists ...

After a few days of fishing in the Gunnison Valley, I made the five-hour drive north to the mountain town of Steamboat Springs. In the winter months, Steamboat is packed with skiers and snowboarders – ...

Editor’s note: Caprock Chronicles is edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s article about Lubbock’s forgotten ...