Author: Jason Smith - Page 167 - United States Ghost Towns

Dana, Wyoming Ghost Town

Uncover the hidden story of Dana, Wyoming’s first Black-majority mining town, where racial unity sparked a groundbreaking labor movement.

Known for its tie hack heritage, Cora’s journey from frontier boomtown to modern ghost town reveals untold stories of Wyoming’s past.

Following a promising gold strike in 1867, Clifton’s rapid rise to Wyoming boomtown status ended with miners chasing richer claims elsewhere.

Known for its 1870s gold rush dreams, Centennial still beckons visitors to explore its mountain mysteries at 8,076 feet.

In Wyoming’s windswept plains lies Carbon’s haunting ruins, where 3,000 souls once lived alongside thundering locomotives and bustling coal mines.

From gold rushes to ghost town ruins, Canyon Springs’ dramatic rise and fall echoes through its abandoned streets and historic cemetery.

Discover the haunting ruins of Cambria, a forgotten Wyoming coal town where 1,400 souls once carved out their dreams in the Black Hills.

Discover how Wyoming’s Buford transformed from a 2,000-person railroad town into America’s smallest town before becoming completely abandoned.

Buckhorn’s abandoned mines and crumbling ruins reveal a once-thriving Wyoming coal town that mysteriously vanished into thin air.

Peer into Bryan’s haunting ruins, where 5,000 souls once thrived in this abandoned 1860s Union Pacific railroad boomtown.