Category: Ghost Towns

Nestled within the charming town of Liberty, New York, the once-bustling hamlet of Parksville captured the public’s imagination at the dawn of the 20th century, thanks to the establishment of the Ontario & Western Railway (O&W). This vital transit route offered convenient and direct access to the breathtaking beauty of the Catskill Mountains, a region experiencing a renaissance as industry

A Ghost Town Today Twin Arrows, now just a remnant of what once was a once-bustling hub, sits quietly in the Arizona desert. Just off of historic U.S. Route 66, this ghost town is located within the boundaries of Coconino County, between the vibrant city of Flagstaff and the quaint town of Winslow. Historic Land Nestled within the desert landscape

A Distinctive Landmark Located on the historic Route 66, just west of the sparsely populated area known as Unincorporated Winslow in the heart of Coconino County, Arizona, lies a very interesting area known as Meteor City. This distinctive landmark etches a vibrant picture on the canvas of Arizona’s vast desert landscape. The outpost sits at an elevation of approximately 5,033

The ghost town of Eagle Mountain, California has sat vacant for decades, crumbling away in the heat of the California desert. The town sits about twelve miles north of Desert Center at the base of the Eagle Mountain iron mine, which was once California’s largest iron mine. Over the years, this once lively town in Riverside County saw numerous uses,

The town of Thompson Springs, Utah is on life support, with less than 50 people living there as of today. Once the center of a bustling railroad town, Thompson Springs was home to stores, restaurants, and a railroad depot. However, many of its remaining buildings continue to decay as dusty winds blow through the nearly empty town. Thompson Springs, Utah