Join us as we explore the lost town of Ellaville, Florida, uncovering its fascinating history, abandoned ruins, and forgotten ...

The News Herald has been investigating several "ghost towns" in Bay County, Florida. A new interactive map showcases 20 lost communities. At least six communities were displaced in 1941 to make way ...

When you give it a moment's consideration, ghost towns are strange things: places whose character is defined by a literal lack of characters. Travel is so often about the people we meet, yet it's well ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Route 66 transformed the United States, as towns along its route found new life as roadside destinations on the famed highway. Gas ...

Not every town gets to stick around forever. Some start with a bang—gold rush fever, a mining boom, a railroad deal—only to fizzle out just as fast. Others fade slowly, little by little, until one day ...