Why buy a house when you can buy an entire town? A 19th century ghost town in California, that includes an abandoned hotel, church and bunkhouse, came on the market earlier this month. Cerro Gordo, ...

It is possible to buy entire towns these days. A little over a month after a 19th century ghost town in California called Cerro Gordo went on sale, Brent Underwood bought it for $1.4 million, real ...

CERRO GORDO, Calif. (KABC) -- The 19th-Century mining town of Cerro Gordo, tucked in the Inyo Mountains outside Lone Pine, is up for sale, listed for the bargain price of $925,000. There are almost ...

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A man who bought a California ghost town with hopes of reviving it is now trapped there amid coronavirus lockdown. Brent Underwood, 32, and his friend, Jon Bier, shelled out a whopping $1.4 million in ...

Brent Underwood stands amid the ashes of the American Hotel on Wednesday, two days after a fire in the Inyo Mountains ghost town of Cerro Gordo burned down the hotel, icehouse and former home of ...