Category: Alaska - Page 2 - United States Ghost Towns

Portlock, Alaska Ghost Town

Mysterious forces drove an entire Alaskan fishing town to suddenly abandon their homes in 1950 – but what really happened?

Mysterious disappearances forced residents to abandon Alaska’s Portlock settlement, leaving only ruins and whispers of a terrifying creature behind.

Just beneath Alaska’s surface lies Portage, a ghost town swallowed by earthquakes and rising tides in 1964.

From a thriving king crab empire to haunting ruins, Port Wakefield’s abandoned remains tell a tale of Alaska’s fishing legacy.

Follow the haunting trails of Pedro, Alaska’s abandoned gold rush town, where mining ruins whisper tales of fortune and fate.

Known for its gold rush glory days, Ophir’s abandoned cabins and rusting mining relics tell stories of fortune-seekers who vanished into history.

Located along Alaska’s historic railroad, Olnes rose and fell as a bustling gold rush hub before vanishing into wilderness.

Hidden along Alaska’s Kuskokwim River lies Ohagamiut, an abandoned Yup’ik settlement with secrets buried beneath its ruined foundations.

Situated near Fairbanks, Meehan’s abandoned ruins whisper stories of gold rush fortunes before nature reclaimed this once-bustling mining town.

Situated along Alaska’s Kuzitrin River, Mary’s Igloo transformed from thriving gold rush town to ghostly remnant after devastating epidemics struck.