There’s something magnetic about abandoned places. Maybe it’s the silence where there used to be noise, or the way wooden ...

Joan and Kirk Bullard sit under the awning of Roy's. The gas station and store is the only operational business in Amboy, Calif., once a desert destination on Route 66. It's a Friday afternoon in ...

For decades, ghost towns across the United States have captured the imagination of adventurers, storytellers, and ...

AMBOY, Calif. — Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post ...

Located near Barstow, the abandoned silver mining town that’s been around since the 1880s is best known as a tourist destination in the Mojave Desert and for claims of paranormal activity. Folks with ...

Perhaps the Inland Empire’s most popular legend is a ghost named Vicki Baxter, who is believed to return every four years on the night of the senior prom at San Bernardino High School.

Photographer Kevin Lacy of Long Beach has a fascination with abandoned places. Growing up in Buffalo, New York, the obsession ...

It's a Friday afternoon in mid-May and a Czech biker is eating an ice cream cone at the counter of a gas station along a desolate stretch of the Mojave Desert. Outside, his entourage crowds around a ...