The handsomest ghost town of World War II—Mouat, a $15 million investment in chrome—sat on a shelf of Montana’s Bear Tooth Mountains last week, all but deserted. Shiny new fire engines ...

One of the best of the best — considered one of the most well-preserved ghost towns in the West — is Garnet, Montana. Established in the late 19th century by miners scouring the hills for gold ...