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It turns out that California has its fair share of them. WorldAtlas recently compiled a list of seven bizarrely named towns in California. Here’s what they selected, and a few places we think ...

BODIE STATE HISTORIC PARK, a storied destination that's billed one of the world's most authentic ghost towns, is a remote location where the practice of "arrested decay" has long reigned.