Author: Jason Smith - Page 14 - United States Ghost Towns

Doaksville, Oklahoma Ghost Town

Doaksville’s eerie ruins whisper tales of a lost Choctaw capital where frontier dreams and Civil War secrets lie buried beneath Oklahoma soil.

Hidden in Carter County, Oklahoma’s rolling hills, Dillard’s haunting ruins tell tales of a once-prosperous town consumed by economic collapse.

This ambitious Oklahoma ghost town’s founders dreamed of diamond riches, but harsh frontier realities shattered their crystalline hopes.

Denoya’s journey from a 10,000-person oil boomtown to an abandoned ghost town reveals a fascinating tale of prosperity and downfall.

Once a booming coal town of 6,000 residents, Dawson’s haunting remains now lie beneath modern-day Tulsa’s streets.

Situated along an abandoned railway spur in Oklahoma, Crum Creek’s mysterious remnants hint at a forgotten timber town’s untold stories.

Pioneering railroad boomtown Cross, Oklahoma vanished into history after the 1893 Cherokee Strip land run changed everything.

This abandoned Oklahoma oil boomtown holds secrets of wealth, ruin, and forgotten dreams within its weathered ruins.

Ghost stories and outlaw legends surround Cowboy Flats, where the Dalton Gang plotted their final, fateful raid in 1892.

When Corner’s bustling trade post became a ghost town, its wild tales of outlaws and illegal liquor vanished into Oklahoma’s frontier history.