Author: Jason Smith - Page 104 - United States Ghost Towns

Sparkman, Florida Ghost Town

Known for its turpentine boom and mysterious decline, Sparkman’s haunting ruins whisper stories of a once-thriving Florida railroad town.

Beyond the mangroves of Florida’s coast lies Snake Bight’s forgotten fishing town, where nature slowly reclaims its commercial fishing past.

Crumbling remnants of Florida’s largest 1800s lumber empire hide untold stories along the historic Suwannee River.

Discover how Slovak immigrants built a thriving Florida farming community that now stands as a haunting ghost town near Oviedo.

Buried beneath Florida’s wilderness, the forgotten railway town of Sisco holds secrets of its devastating downfall in the 1890s.

Discover how natural disasters transformed Silver Palm from a bustling agricultural haven into one of Florida’s most intriguing ghost towns.

Prosperous citrus groves and pioneer farms vanished when NASA claimed this historic Florida settlement for the space program in 1962.

Hidden within Florida’s forgotten corners, Sherman’s abandoned rail station and sawmill ruins whisper tales of a 1920s boomtown’s mysterious demise.

Sears, Florida’s abandoned streets tell the tale of a forgotten lumber town where 500 souls once carved out their American dream.

In 1850s Florida, Sardis rose as a thriving frontier town before a devastating fire turned it into forgotten history.