Among the numerous ghost towns in America is an abandoned settlement outside of Death Valley, California, that is now a delightful oasis for artists.

Today, the ghost town of Kentucky Camp remains part of the national forest, which has stabilized four of the five original buildings, including an office, several cabins and an assay building.

Nestled about twenty miles east of Flagstaff along the remnants of historic Route 66, this ghost town sits like a patient predator waiting for curious visitors to wander into its web of crumbling ...