Today, I am sharing a Bigfoot tale about an abandoned town in Alaska that will send shivers down your spine. Right on the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula, you'll find the town of Portlock, Alaska.

For the second week in a row, Wexford Gardaí found themselves investigating the theft of a car from outside a house in town, only to discover the vehicle abandoned a short distance away hours later.

SKAGWAY, Alaska—Orion Hanson climbed into his Chevy ... sold out within days—now has so few Canadian bookings the town is advertising in Whitehorse. “I’ve been angry because we shouldn ...

Several Anchorage residents who attended the town hall on Saturday had a ready reply: “Tax me.” Alaska had a state income tax until 1980, when booming revenue from the oil industry compelled ...

SKAGWAY, Alaska—Orion Hanson climbed into his Chevy Silverado pickup and donned an old Montréal Expos baseball cap. A local elected leader in Skagway, Hanson hoped the gesture of goodwill might ...

Several pioneering industrialists of the 20 th century, such as John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, and Cornelius Vanderbilt, had no shortage of ambition, and seeing immense success from their ...

Do you believe that all abandoned towns are truly deserted? Arizona is home to many "ghost towns," and a few of them might actually have ghosts. Given the state's rich — and sometimes violent ...

But, just as the gold supply eventually vanished, so too did the residents of Arizona's ghost towns. Well, most of them, anyway. While the majority of the state's abandoned towns are actually ...

Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, an abandoned town next to Chernobyl. Pripyat was evacuated right after the 1986 disaster at the nuclear power plant. The city is a complete ghost town.

Ghost towns are becoming all the rage again, attracting those keen for new experiences and adventure. Many are abandoned villages or cities, often with substantial visible remains that offer a ...

Eight months after the disaster, the Mundakkai and Chooralmala regions resemble a ghost town, with an eerie silence surrounding them. Once a bustling hub of tourist activity, this beautiful valley ...