Places Edited by cyanidesiren

A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.

Salt is slowly eating away this abandoned saltworks town in the desert.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.

Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.