One such place is the tiny community of Gilmore, Idaho. Situated 65 miles south of the town of Salmon just off lonely Highway 28, this once-thriving mining settlement was abandoned long ago.

the awe-inspiring Idaho mountains southwest of the town. In its heyday, Custer's population swelled to around 600 people — but now it lies empty, the houses abandoned, and the equipment rusted ...

After an eight-day notice, the Ada County Sheriff's Office cleared an "abandoned homeless encampment," citing flooding ...

A “Graveyard of Buoyant Hopes” has filled the Park City Museum’s Tozier Gallery. The exhibit, subtitled “Ghost Towns & Relics of the American West,” will show through May 18, said Courtney Titus, the ...