Author: Jason Smith - Page 17 - United States Ghost Towns

Mountain View, Georgia Ghost Town

Once a bustling railroad town near Atlanta, Mountain View vanished mysteriously when the airport expanded, leaving only haunting ruins behind.

This once-bustling cotton mill town in Alabama now stands frozen in time, its abandoned buildings whispering stories of industrial dreams.

In Mormon pioneer history, Mount Pisgah’s abandoned settlement holds the dramatic tales of 3,000 settlers who vanished into the western wilderness.

Situated in Idaho County, this former mining-era county seat holds haunting secrets of the Nez Perce War and frontier life.

Discover why five limestone buildings stand frozen in time along Iowa’s Turkey River in this haunting pioneer tale.

Peek into Moscow’s haunting past, where a Civil War battle and railroad dreams left only whispers of Arkansas’s forgotten boomtown.

Abandoned in Stark County, Illinois, Morse’s pioneer legacy lies buried beneath farm fields, but what caused its mysterious decline?

Behind Dow Chemical’s gates lies Morrisonville, a historic Black community erased by industrial pollution in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley.

Beyond the abandoned cotton mills of Morgan Stream lies a forgotten Alabama town with three centuries of untold stories.

Mining boomtown Moose City vanished into Idaho wilderness, but its million-dollar gold strikes and wild frontier stories refuse to be forgotten.