Author: Jason Smith - Page 27 - United States Ghost Towns

Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas Ghost Town

Once a powerful political center where Texas declared independence, Washington-on-the-Brazos now stands frozen in time as a haunting reminder.

A bustling frontier town along Texas’s Red River vanished into history, leaving only ghostly traces of its trading post glory.

Discover how Waring, Texas transformed from a thriving railroad town into a quiet community frozen in time.

Learn why this legendary ghost town isn’t found in Texas, but remains a top tourist destination in Nevada.

Where Native Americans and pioneers once thrived, Vieja Springs’ haunting railroad ruins hold untold tales of frontier life and Pancho Villa’s raids.

In the heart of Garza County, Texas, Verbena’s haunting ruins whisper tales of a once-thriving ranching community lost to time.

Water scarcity forced settlers to abandon Vandenburg, Texas in the 1800s, but the ghost town’s haunting story lives on.

Witness the haunting remains of Utica, a once-thriving Texas trading post that mysteriously faded into obscurity after 1905.

Ghostly remains of Upland, Texas tell a tale of frontier dreams shattered when the railroad chose another town’s destiny.

Pioneer Texas town Upland rose to county seat status before mysterious circumstances led to its complete abandonment in the early 1900s.