The area that became known as Dudleytown was first settled in the early 1740s by Thomas Griffis. Since the mid-1920s, the village’s land has been maintained by philanthropists as a private land trust, ...

Looking for a paranormal activity this fall? You don't have to go far – Connecticut has one of the best ghost tours in the country, according to USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. The annual ...

Not every town gets to stick around forever. Some start with a bang—gold rush fever, a mining boom, a railroad deal—only to fizzle out just as fast.

If you have $800,000 to spare, you could soon be the new owner of a Connecticut ghost town. The long-abandoned village of Johnsonville, located in the Moodus section of East Haddam, will be up for ...

The people may be long gone, but what they left behind fascinates. These five ghost towns are time capsules, giving visitors a peek into what life was like in each community during its heyday. Some ...