Author: Jason Smith - Page 45 - United States Ghost Towns

Pembroke (Industrial), Florida Ghost Town

In this lost Florida railroad hub, Pembroke’s industrial glory days vanished after employing thousands in turpentine and lumber production.

Journey through Parramore’s transformation from a thriving Black business district to a haunting reminder of Florida’s forgotten communities.

This forgotten Florida lumber town’s sudden rise and mysterious fall in 1926 left only whispers of its prosperous past.

A bustling 1800s Florida port town turned quiet coastal gem, Palma Sola’s historic district harbors secrets of its pioneering past.

Unearth the secrets of Osowaw Junction, a forgotten Florida railroad town where citrus groves and abandoned buildings whisper tales of prosperity.

In this forgotten Florida ghost town, Norwegian settlers built a citrus empire before mysteriously vanishing during the Great Depression.

Once a thriving lumber mill town of 200 workers, Osceola now stands silent with only a brick vault marking its existence.

Ortona’s abandoned ruins conceal two remarkable tales: prehistoric Native American canals and a lost pioneer settlement in rural Florida.

Lost among Florida’s Space Coast, Orsino’s crumbling ruins whisper tales of a once-thriving citrus town destroyed by nature’s fury.

Crumbling beneath Florida’s dense forests, Orleans’ century-old ruins whisper tales of a resilient farming town destroyed by nature’s fury.