The town is called Garnet, a beautifully preserved historic settlement tucked away in a mountainous wilderness. During the 1800s, it was a bustling hub filled with ambitious gold miners.
Today, the government simply asks that in exchange for free housing, residents help run a small souvenir shop and give occasional tours to hikers.
It seems like the easiest, most peaceful job in the world. Yet, those who accept the offer quickly realize that the deep silence of the wilderness is deceiving.
When the tourists leave and the daytime warmth fades, the empty wooden streets begin to feel strangely crowded. And the first sign usually comes from the old saloon…
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