While the lake is said to have been discovered in 1905 by a 13-year-old boy named Ben Sands, the surrounding caverns were used by the Cherokee, and 20,000-year-old jaguar tracks were also found there.

America is packed with places that don’t stay silent. From iconic hotels with decades of ghost stories to banned towns ...

Amid a surge in vandalism of artifacts and historical sites, ABC4 followed a team of archaeologists Tuesday as they ...

In the premiere of Sunken Horizon, we explore the ruins of a ghost town lost beneath a lake. This forgotten village, once home to a thriving community, now rests in silence - submerged, untouched, and ...

CLIFTON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Wayne County town will be breaking ground on a revolutionary new water treatment plant this month. The leadership in Clifton, Tennessee, announced plans to begin construction ...

Things are escalating into a standoff at Montana's state-owned ghost towns, where rising rents and theme park ambitions, along with a case of embezzlement, are frustrating the owners of some of the ...

Seated on the corner of South Main in Memphis, Earnestine and Hazel's Bar looks like most dive bars. There’s a familiar worn-in feel to the black-and-white tile floors, the black leather bar stools, ...

Fayette ghost town in Michigan, with abandoned buildings to either side of a path, with a lake in the background under a blue sky - Dimitrios Karamitros/Shutterstock Michigan is no stranger to ...

From Cairo to Libreville and Dakar, new towns are proliferating, driven by massive investments and futuristic promises. While they inspire dreams for many residents, they remain difficult to bring to ...

Buying an entire town sounds unreal until you see it listed. Across the U.S., former mining camps, rail stops, and company towns still exist in a half-abandoned state. They are no longer active, but ...

The News Herald has been investigating several "ghost towns" in Bay County, Florida. A new interactive map showcases 20 lost communities. At least six communities were displaced in 1941 to make way ...