Bodie Ghost Town is one of the best-preserved, historic towns from the era of the wild, wild west. Whether you’re visiting ...
Centralia, Pennsylvania was once a bustling coal mining community that reached a population of 2,761 by 1890. Though the town ...
Meanwhile, haunting pictures inside an abandoned ghost town show a once-booming area frozen in time. Nestled in the hills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, Bodie was established in 1859 as a modest ...
Bodie’s mines were mostly depleted by the mid-1880s. Two devastating fires ravaged the town, one in 1892 and another in 1932. The last residents decamped in the 1940s, after which the ghost town ...
Often nicknamed ghost towns, these once populated places become ... A number of fires destroyed many of the buildings, and by the 1950s Bodie was deserted. Today it is a popular tourist attraction ...