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

Canada, Kansas Ghost Town

Marion County’s forgotten railroad town of Canada whispers tales of a once-thriving community through its weathered storefronts and empty streets.

Nestled within Fort Riley, Kansas, Camp Whiteside’s abandoned military outpost harbors secrets from the Civil War through World War II.

What became of Camchester’s bustling streets and limestone quarries after this Kansas railroad town’s dramatic fall from 200 residents to 47?

Kansas ghost town Calista rose and fell over 74 years, transformed by floods, railways, and the unstoppable march of time.

From gold mines to prairie dreams, discover how California and Kansas ghost towns reveal America’s forgotten frontier stories.

Abandoned since devastating droughts struck, Calhoun’s crumbling ruins reveal a once-thriving Kansas farming community’s mysterious downfall.

Discover how a thriving German Baptist colony of 3,000 settlers vanished into Kansas history after a fateful railroad decision.

Curious frontier tales unfold in Byers, Kansas, where a thriving 1885 trading post transformed into an abandoned prairie settlement.

A forgotten Kansas railroad town named after a baseball player holds secrets from its 1920s peak to Cold War missile operations.

Just when Burntwood City seemed destined for greatness in 1886, a perfect storm of disasters turned this Kansas boomtown into dust.