WASHINGTON – On a chilly October night, a few brave souls gathered under the light of the fall’s first full moon in the heart of the nation’s capital. The gaggle of Midwestern tourists was awaiting ...

Pick any state in the U.S., and you'll find a ghost town — the sometimes spooky, always evocative remnants of a place that once was. Ghost towns are often a result of a once-booming industry that fell ...