view gallery |  Denver, TX
in Ghost Towns Denver, TX, was a small town in Montague County that began life in August, 1857, although it wasn't until the 1870s that it developed. It was gone by the mid-20th century. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 4/20/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old Runneymede, Kansas
in Ghost Towns An English experiment that did not go so well posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 3/20/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  La Barca - Cortegada, Spain
in Ghost Towns The ghost town of La Barca that was abandoned in the 50's. posted by: razalas location: Galicia, Spain date approved: 2/4/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Leechtown, British Columbia, Canada
in Ghost Towns The site of a brief gold rush in the 19th-century, Leechtown sprung up in a very short period of time in 1864 at the confluence of the Leech and Sooke rivers, but very little remains today. posted by: The A-Team location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 12/24/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rocha Amarela - Alte, Portugal
in Ghost Towns This is a small ghost town not far from Alte, a village in the mountains in Southern Portugal. posted by: Torgut location: Faro, Portugal date approved: 11/24/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Glanum - Saint-Rémy-de-Provence/France
in Ghost Towns Glanum was a Roman city in Provence in southern France. posted by: KaPsTeam location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 11/23/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Grove
in Ghost Towns This is a very well preserved 1860’s museum town full of authentic, articles and artifacts from that era. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/23/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lester, WA, USA
in Ghost Towns Lester was once a logging town, then a railroad town, now a ghost town. posted by: scooternerd location: Washington date approved: 11/23/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hogtown - Hemphill County, TX
in Ghost Towns Forerunner to Canadian, once it moved to the railroad posted by: YoSam. location: Texas date approved: 10/26/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ochiltree, TX
in Ghost Towns Town picked up and moved, buildings and all posted by: YoSam. location: Texas date approved: 9/22/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Phoenix, BC
in Ghost Towns The city of Phoenix is no more. The townsite is now just a big hole in the ground, the final result of open pit mining of copper ore. posted by: BK-Hunters location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 9/9/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  HB Mine Townsite - Salmo, BC
in Ghost Towns First staked in 1910, what became known as the Hudson's Bay Mine operated, though not continuously, until 1978. Some forty years later a small town was built to house workers. posted by: BK-Hunters location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 7/28/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Silver City, OK
in Ghost Towns Once a little village along the famous Chisholm Trail, this town no longer exists. posted by: hamquilter location: Oklahoma date approved: 7/10/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Chalybeate Springs -- E of Winnsboro TX
in Ghost Towns All that remains of the ghost town of Chalybeate Springs is this historic marker posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 5/19/2014 last visited: 3/13/2014 |
view gallery |  Bluffton - Ray County, MO
in Ghost Towns Once the county seat, now gone posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 4/7/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Pompeii Ghost Town - Campania, Italy
in Ghost Towns One of the most famous ghost towns in the world, Pompeii was buried by the ash and pumice launched from Mount Vesuvius when it exploded in AD 79. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Campania, Italy date approved: 3/18/2014 last visited: 4/7/2015 |
view gallery |  Zulch -- Madison Co. TX
in Ghost Towns There are three Zulches here: the original town of Zulch (now a ghost town), the town of North Zulch, and the South Zulch Lake (built to supply water to steam locomotives, now a swimming hole). posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 2/25/2014 last visited: 2/26/2014 |
view gallery |  Goldfield Mine - Apache Junction, AZ
in Ghost Towns A town deserted and brought back to life as a tourist attraction posted by: dkestrel location: Arizona date approved: 2/7/2014 last visited: 12/31/2014 |
view gallery |  Aldeia Abandonada de Funcho de Diante - Silves, Portugal
in Ghost Towns Funcho de Diante was a small village near Silves. posted by: RuiJSDuarte location: Faro, Portugal date approved: 1/24/2014 last visited: 7/11/2013 |
view gallery |  Three Forks, British Columbia
in Ghost Towns This kiosk is on the south side of Highway 31, just east of the Sandon Road turnoff. It stands within the one time town of Three Forks. posted by: BK-Hunters location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 1/24/2014 last visited: 4/17/2014 |
view gallery |  Gore, MO
in Ghost Towns Named after an investor in the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad, when the railroad quit operations, it was not longer needed. Now a spot on the Katy Trail State Park, not a trailhead. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 1/10/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Dover, Utah
in Ghost Towns All that remains of the small pioneer community of Dover are the approximately 45 permanent residents left behind in the cemetery. posted by: brwhiz location: Utah date approved: 12/18/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Pêro d'Amigos - São Brás de Alportel, Portugal
in Ghost Towns A lost village in the mountains of Algarve, in Southern Portugal posted by: Torgut location: Faro, Portugal date approved: 11/21/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Kayakoy - Fethiye, Turkey
in Ghost Towns Kayakoy is one of the most significant ghost towns worldwide, located in the Turquoise Coast in Turkey, it was a victim of the Greek-Turkish agreement of 1923. posted by: Torgut location: Turkey date approved: 11/21/2013 last visited: 5/23/2012 |
view gallery |  Mottsville, NV, USA
in Ghost Towns All that is left of the town that grew up around Hiram Mott's ranch is the cemetery, with this historical marker as a remembrance of Mottsville, Nevada. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Nevada date approved: 10/29/2013 last visited: 8/7/2014 |
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