The 1969 Moon landing of Apollo 11 was an historic event. NASA "lost" the original tapes of the landing, adding fuel to the fire of conspiracy theorists and their claim that the Moon landing was a hoax. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on In

In 1971, Australia's Qantas Airlines was part of an elaborate extortion attempt that turned out to be hoax. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A publicity stunt for charity wreaked havoc in 1986 Cleveland. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The small town of Circleville, OH is home to an unsolved mystery involving a letter writing campaign that lead to secrets revealed...and death. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm

At the stroke of midnight, day one of year 2000, society was predicted to crumble. The panic caused by the "Millennium Bug" or the "Y2K Scare" turned out to be very anti-climactic. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more abou

In 1979 Chicago, a publicity stunt involving radio and baseball drove another nail into the coffin of disco. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Atkins Diet was revolutionary. This revolution however ended up in bankruptcy. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Ipatiev House aka The House of Special Purpose was to home Russian royalty, and where the Romanov's met their bloody fate. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In 1963 Jimmy Soul had a hit with the controversial song "If You Wanna Be Happy". What became of him after that is bit of a mystery. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Legends Resort in Vernon, NJ has a history. It's story begins as the Playboy Hotel, then a slow decline over the years leads to the alleged murder of David Haulmark. Support Ghost Town on PatreonFollow Ghost Town on InstagramLearn more about your ad c