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

Every Halloween, these forgotten Texas ghost towns stir back to life with eerie legends, ghostly tales, and a haunting charm ...

But real ghosts or not, Walter Knott did built a ghost town, and he cobbled it together out of old buildings sourced from ...

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

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.

The Lone Star State contains some unique Halloween traditions. Filled with ghost towns, haunted hotels, and spooky lore, ...

Garnet is one of Montana’s best-preserved ghost towns, where original buildings and guided tours bring 19th-century mining ...

But as frightening as all of those places are, there is one particular town in northwestern Connecticut that is so haunted ...

Looking ahead to her retirement in three years, Carrera is exploring potential expansions for the ghost tours, including a ...

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