Author: Jason Smith - Page 12 - United States Ghost Towns

Bellevue, Arizona Ghost Town

Copper mining built this Arizona ghost town into a bustling community before its mysterious decline left only ruins behind.

When gold drew thousands to Belleville in 1860, no one expected this bustling boomtown would vanish into California’s haunting wilderness.

Once a peaceful mountain retreat with stunning coastal views, Beeks Place now stands as mysterious ruins in California’s rugged wilderness.

This forgotten Colorado ghost town’s $2.5 million silver empire crumbled into haunting ruins that whisper tales of mining glory.

Glimpse into Barstow’s silver rush glory days, where fortunes were made and lost in California’s legendary mining boomtown.

Mining dreams and citrus groves once flourished in Barnes Settlement, where weathered ruins now whisper tales of California’s golden past.

Just outside Tracy lies Banta’s haunted inn, where ghostly patrons from its stagecoach days still linger in this historic California settlement.

In California’s Panamint Valley, the haunting ruins of Ballarat whisper tales of gold rush dreams and abandoned fortunes.

Underneath California’s rugged canyons, Balaklava Hill’s abandoned mines whisper tales of silver fortunes, outlaws, and mysterious tragedies.

Ghostly remains of Colorado’s silver mining heyday linger in Bakerville, where fortune seekers once struck it rich above timberline.