Aug 1st 2012 10:00AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- The real estate listing reads like a Wild West exhibit: A legendary gold mine, a geyser, and a supposed hideout of famed outlaws. It's all in a middle-of-nowhere ghost town for sale three hours southeast of Salt Lake City. Listing price? $3.9 million. Related: 'The Hunger Games' Town for... Continue Reading »
Jul 23rd 2012 4:10PM
By Dina Spector Gary, Ind., was once the center of American steel production. Movie theaters, department stores and restaurants were part of the fabric of a bustling industrial city. Now Gary is a ghost town. Broadway Avenue in downtown Gary, formerly a commercial hub of the community, is a strip of vacant... Continue Reading »
Oct 10th 2011 9:00AM
SCENIC, S.D. -- The saloon is long empty. The roadside jail cells, rusted and worn. Even the swing sets peek from behind knee-high brush after decades of neglect. This tiny exclave just west of South Dakota's Badlands is officially an old ghost town. But its future is shrouded in new mystery. "We don't know what's... Continue Reading »
Apr 18th 2011 2:35PM
On paper, the housing crisis is a labyrinth of mismanaged paperwork, reams of foreclosure filings and stacks of ongoing investigations. But for families involved in the very real struggles of homeownership, foreclosure takes on an entirely new dimension. Two weeks ago HuffPost Business solicited photos from its readers of... Continue Reading »
