Author: Jason Smith - Page 193 - United States Ghost Towns

Golden, New Mexico Ghost Town

Buried in New Mexico’s Turquoise Trail lies Golden, a ghost town where America’s first Western gold rush sparked dreams of fortune.

Mining fortunes and frontier conflicts shaped Gobernador’s rise and fall, but this New Mexico ghost town holds darker secrets beneath its ruins.

Located on the Texas-New Mexico border, Glenrio’s abandoned Route 66 buildings whisper stories of a once-thriving roadside paradise.

In Gage’s crumbling ruins, a once-bustling silver mining town holds secrets of frontier fortunes and forgotten dreams.

A bustling gold rush town of 7,000 turned ghost town, Elizabethtown’s haunting ruins whisper tales of fortune and failure in New Mexico.

Hidden in northern New Mexico, El Ojo del Padre’s sacred spring harbors supernatural tales of mysterious fireballs and ghostly encounters.

Under the shadow of ancient inscribed cliffs, this haunting New Mexican ghost town holds centuries of untold stories waiting to be discovered.

Tragic mine explosions and 350 haunting iron crosses tell the story of Dawson, a once-thriving New Mexico coal town.

Once a thriving Route 66 town, Cuervo’s crumbling adobe ruins whisper stories of a railroad paradise lost to interstate progress.

Prospectors struck silver in Cuchillo, but the once-thriving New Mexico mining town now harbors haunting tales and hidden treasures.