0 a town where few or no people now live
1 a town that was busy in the past but is now empty or nearly empty because the activities that kept people there have stopped
As is true with many ghost towns, people moved to Bodie originally because of gold.
You can find small, forgotten towns, called ghost towns, in many places in the western part of the United States.
On the contrary, my listening pleasure has derived from entering an operatic ghost town.
From then until late 1991, the ghost town campaigns took on a new intensity.
Transformation from brawny working-class city to ghost town is the end point - the metaphoric death - in most of these narratives.
Initially, when we arrived at the ghost town sites, the many rusty objects and structures were lying around silently, telling us stories of their working life, of their function.
It is a ghost town where no one lives.
