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

Kibby, Oklahoma Ghost Town

In Harper County’s windswept prairies, the haunting remains of Kibby whisper tales of Oklahoma’s pioneering spirit and forgotten dreams.

Buried deep in Oklahoma’s Choctaw Nation, Kiamichi’s abandoned buildings whisper tales of a once-thriving railroad town turned wilderness.

While prohibition spelled doom for this wild frontier town, Keystone’s true demise came when rising waters swallowed it whole.

Nestled in Oklahoma’s forgotten frontier, Keokuk Falls’ seven saloons and violent past tell a ghostly tale of whiskey, gunfights, and outlaws.

Lead and zinc transformed Kell City into a booming Oklahoma town, but toxic remnants are all that’s left today.

Built around mining and timber in 1906, Jumbo’s haunting ruins reveal what drove settlers to – and from – this Oklahoma ghost town.

Uncovering the ruins of Johns, Oklahoma reveals a fascinating tale of prairie dreams shattered by bootleggers and Depression-era hardships.

Hidden in Greer County, Jester’s abandoned buildings whisper tales of a once-thriving cattle town bypassed by progress.

Discover how Jennings transformed from a thriving oil boomtown of 2,000 residents into an abandoned ghost town in Oklahoma.

In 1888, a bustling railroad town emerged in Oklahoma, only to vanish mysteriously after a catastrophic flood changed everything.