California ghost town sells for $1.4 million; buyers plan to develop it as a tourist attraction
(LA Times NBA)

There´s a new sheriff in Cerro Gordo, the 19th century mining town 200 miles north of L.A. that just sold for $1.4 million. The Old West ghost town, whose name translates to `fat hill,` spans 300 dusty acres east of Lone Pine on the western slope of the Inyo Mountains. Twenty-two structures fill...