He joined the Army during World War I, helping to outfit troops overseas. After the war, he quasi-retired and built his dream home: a 25-room medieval Scottish-style castle embellished with arched ...

All across Europe, abandoned castles are being transformed into unique travel experiences, combining history with a dash of ...

Today, however, the deceptively archaic castle has become popular with urban explorers looking to wander around eerie abandoned buildings. Its graffiti-laden walls are a testament to its years of ...

But why not throw something else into the mix by visiting some eerie yet fascinating abandoned castles, hospitals ... The church's gothic architecture makes for a particularly eerie atmosphere ...

ONE of South Tyrone’s architecturally grandest country houses has fallen into a decayed and abandoned state with its future uncertain.

A grassroots effort to keep it clean and recognized lead to the path of finally being added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Writers typically set their stories in abandoned or isolated locations ... with Horace Walpole's 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto, later subtitled A Gothic Story. This term was probably given ...