St. Thomas was a thriving town before it was submerged by Lake Mead-but it didn't stay sunken.

While you may associate abandoned towns with the Old West, there are plenty in the Midwest as well, including these six ...

Most people pass right by them. They swim in the lake without knowing that a town lies beneath. They drive the country road without noticing the abandoned stretch just beyond the tree line. They visit ...

From Wrangell, Alaska, to Oatman, Arizona, you'll be surprised to see what these places looked like a century ago.

In the U.S., eerie remnants of once-inhabited towns or villages exist in the form of "ghost towns," left in forgotten corners of the country. Nearly every U.S. state has some sort of ghost town, ...

A ghost town in a bowl of mountains in California - Kojihirano/Getty Images So, you're looking for a bona fide Californian ghost town? You've come to the right place. This guide hops across the Sierra ...