view gallery |  False Front in Dyea, AK
in Ghost Towns This False Front of a gold rush era real estate office is nearly all that remains from an Alaskan Boom town that swelled to more than 8,000 people in the winter of 1897-98. Dyea, Alaska is now an archaeological area protected the National Park Service. Other sections of the area are now designated as recreation and residential areas. posted by: KLGOEDRANGER location: Alaska date approved: 7/22/2009 last visited: 1/22/2010 |
view gallery |  Amulet, Sask.
in Ghost Towns Nothing left but a few trees and memories. posted by: kjohn73 location: Saskatchewan, Canada date approved: 7/15/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Obar, New Mexico
in Ghost Towns Foundations of brick buildings along side the highway is all that remains of the town. The cemetery is still intact. posted by: YoSam. location: New Mexico date approved: 7/6/2009 last visited: 5/6/2012 |
view gallery |  Washington, New Jersey
in Ghost Towns An important stage coach stop along the Old Tuckerton Stage Line, all that remains of Washington are some cellar holes and the remains of a barn and pit silo. posted by: 94RedRover location: New Jersey date approved: 6/8/2009 last visited: 3/13/2011 |
view gallery |  Komorsko village
in Ghost Towns A plaque in the middle of woods remembering a medieval village. posted by: haggaeus location: Stredocesky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/11/2009 last visited: 12/1/2012 |
view gallery |  Welshtown
in Ghost Towns The remains of a miner's stone cottage at Welshtown. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 4/6/2009 last visited: 10/24/2010 |
view gallery |  Brewster, Florida
in Ghost Towns Located on SR 37 just north of SR 630. posted by: lazyCachers location: Florida date approved: 4/4/2009 last visited: 8/22/2009 |
view gallery |  Kit Community - Irving Texas
in Ghost Towns The Kit community is now the city of Irving. posted by: Geojeepsters location: Texas date approved: 3/28/2009 last visited: 3/28/2009 |
view gallery |  Ettington, Sask.
in Ghost Towns All but the memories are gone. posted by: kjohn73 location: Saskatchewan, Canada date approved: 3/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Tulum, Mexico
in Ghost Towns Once had a population of 5-6000 people. posted by: The 2 Newlyweds location: Mexico date approved: 3/9/2009 last visited: 3/13/2013 |
view gallery |  Bennett, B.C.
in Ghost Towns Bennett is located at the head of Bennett Lake, part of the Southern Lakes chain – source of the mighty Yukon River. During the Klondike Gold Rush, Bennett was one of the many boomtowns that sprang up along the route to goldfields. posted by: weary pilgrim location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 3/5/2009 last visited: 8/17/2009 |
view gallery |  Kelstern, Sask.
in Ghost Towns Definitely a ghost town. posted by: kjohn73 location: Saskatchewan, Canada date approved: 2/9/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Animas Forks, Colorado
in Ghost Towns "Three Forks of the Animus" as it was once called, was a prosperous mining town, is now a ghost town visited by 100,000 visitors a year. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 2/1/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  ELIZABETHTOWN , Texas
in Ghost Towns Elizabethtown was located on the north side of Elizabeth Creek in southwest Denton County. Elizabethtown Cemetery is located on the south side of Elizabeth Creek on Elizabethtown Cemetery Road. posted by: txoilgas location: Texas date approved: 1/26/2009 last visited: 4/4/2012 |
view gallery |  Traxler, FL
in Ghost Towns Traxler is a ghost town located in Alachua County, Florida. Thrived until the early 1900s. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Florida date approved: 1/1/2009 last visited: 5/25/2007 |
view gallery |  Linwood, Texas
in Ghost Towns Yet another community that thrived until the railroad ran through a nearby town instead. posted by: KoosKoos location: Texas date approved: 1/1/2009 last visited: 1/20/2010 |
view gallery |  Horseshoe and Hackberry Groups - Hovenweep National Monument, Colorado
in Ghost Towns Ancestral Puebloan people occupied this area of southeast Utah/southwest Colorado, from 110 to 1300 AD, in what is now part of the Hovenweep National Monument. The Horseshoe and Hackberry Groups may have had the largest population. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 12/28/2008 last visited: 9/19/2008 |
view gallery |  Old Fort Dade - Egmont Key,Florida
in Ghost Towns Fort Dade is a "true ghost", as it was once a fully functioning town with a population of over 300 and is now completely abandoned.Fort Dade was an old miltary outpost on Egmont Key that is a relic from the Spanish American War. Being a sister fort to Fort Desoto it saw little to no action. posted by: JIMBOBWE location: Florida date approved: 12/24/2008 last visited: 3/20/2012 |
view gallery |  Cutthroat Castle Group - Hovenweep National Monument
in Ghost Towns Hovenweep National Monument is a collection of ancestral Puebloan people, situated in the Canyons of the Ancients. The Cutthroat Castle Group is located in the southwestern corner of Colorado and has unique features. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 12/6/2008 last visited: 9/19/2008 |
view gallery |  Holly Group Ruins - Hovenweep National Monument, Colorado
in Ghost Towns Hovenweep National Monument is a collection of ancestral Puebloan people, situated in the Canyons of the Ancients. The Holly Group's prominent features, Tilted Tower and Boulder House were inhabited between 1200 AD and 1300 AD. posted by: 94RedRover location: Colorado date approved: 12/6/2008 last visited: 9/19/2008 |
view gallery |  Wildman mine
in Ghost Towns Old Cyanide Mill and Gold Processing Plant. Can be seen from highway. posted by: singleshot54 location: Oklahoma date approved: 11/22/2008 last visited: 7/17/2010 |
view gallery |  Fallbrook, PA
in Ghost Towns Fallbrook was a booming coal town settled by the Fallbrook Coal Company. posted by: fossilgirlerin location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/19/2008 last visited: 1/22/2010 |
view gallery |  Bateman, Sask
in Ghost Towns Small ghost town in southern Saskatchewan. posted by: kjohn73 location: Saskatchewan, Canada date approved: 11/17/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Historic Allaire Village - Allaire, NJ
in Ghost Towns Historic Allaire Village, a booming industrial town of the 1800's, abandoned by 1900, now restored and offers live demonstrations of period trades.
posted by: 94RedRover location: New Jersey date approved: 11/12/2008 last visited: 3/4/2009 |
view gallery |  Rush, AR
in Ghost Towns Once a boom town with 5000 residents. Zinc was mined primarily for the WWI war effort. The town and mining operation was mostly abandoned after the war when the price of zinc plummeted. posted by: frankwim location: Arkansas date approved: 10/11/2008 last visited: 9/25/2008 |
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