Stretching across the western foothills of the Sierra ... such as the chilly ghost town of Bodie and Volcano, a tiny gold ...

First, Route 66 was bypassed by Interstate 40, directing travelers away from the businesses that had popped up to serve them over the preceding decades, leaving Amboy to fade into a ghost town. In ...

But real ghosts or not, Walter Knott did built a ghost town, and he cobbled it together out of old buildings sourced from ...