Rhyolite, Nevada
This town was established in 1904 during a big quartz boom in the area. The town thrived for a few years before a financial crisis hit. By 1916, the town was completely abandoned.
Boston Mills, Ohio
First established in 1806, Boston Mills, Ohio became a place full of conspiracies very quickly. Local legends say that the town was home to cults, serial killers, and ghosts. The government quickly and abruptly took over the town and boarded up all of the houses. People think that they pushed everyone out to cover up a closeby chemical spill.
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