Abandoned Places and Ruins

Thornton Gore Ghost Town of New Hampshire

Thornton Gore’s decline and sparse remains have made it a recurring entry in local ghost-town and paranormal road-trip lists.
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Steins Railroad Ghost-Town Lore of New Mexico

Abandoned railroad town on the Arizona line often included in New Mexico ghost-town and haunting roundups.
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Rodney Ghost Town of Mississippi

Abandoned river town with strong haunted reputation in regional travel writing; stories include eerie silence, lingering spirits, and occasional church-bell lore.
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Old Butler / Watauga Lake sunken town of Tennessee

Historic Butler was relocated for Watauga Dam; the old town survives in Tennessee memory as an underwater town.
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Monson Ghost Town of New Hampshire

Monson is a real abandoned settlement whose ruins and layered history have turned it into one of New Hampshire’s best-known ghost towns.
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Madrid Ghost-Town and Haunted Mine Lore of New Mexico

Former coal town whose mining history fuels ghost stories and preserved-town paranormal retellings.
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Loyston Sunken Town of Tennessee

Former Union County town inundated by Norris reservoir, frequently treated as an underwater ghost-town site.
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Lost Cove Ghost Town of North Carolina

An isolated mountain town abandoned in the 20th century and often described as eerie, haunted, or frozen in time.
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Little Canada Ghost Town of New Hampshire

Little Canada is another abandoned northern New Hampshire community that has taken on ghost-town overtones in public memory.
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Livermore Ghost Town of New Hampshire

The remains of the old logging and railroad town of Livermore contribute to the White Mountains’ atmosphere of abandonment and supernatural storytelling.
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