Alaska

Loring is a ghost town located in the Ketchikan Gateway Borough of Alaska. Once a bustling hub for the fishing and timber industries, it now stands as a testament to Alaska’s rich history. Below is detailed information about the town. County: Ketchikan Gateway Borough Zip Code: Not available Latitude / Longitude: 55°36′11″N, 131°38′13″W Elevation: Not […]

Knik, located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska, is a historic ghost town that once served as a significant hub during the early 20th century. Below is detailed information about the town. County: Matanuska-Susitna Borough Zip Code: 99687 Latitude / Longitude: 61°31′39″N, 149°35′53″W Elevation: Approximately 100 feet (30 meters) Time Zone: Alaska Standard Time (AKST)

King Island, located in the Bering Sea approximately 40 miles south of Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, is a ghost village that was once home to the Ugiuvangmiut, an Inupiat community known for their unique cliffside homes. Below is detailed information about the town. County: Nome Census Area Zip Code: Not available Latitude / Longitude:

Kijik, also known as Qizhjeh in the Dena’ina language, is a historic ghost town located within Lake Clark National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Below is detailed information about the town. County: Lake and Peninsula Borough Zip Code: Not available Latitude / Longitude: Approximately 60°15′N, 154°00′W Elevation: Not specified Time Zone: Alaska Standard Time (AKST)

Kern, located on the Turnagain Arm in Alaska, was a small settlement that briefly contributed to early transportation and railroad expansion in the state. Below is detailed information about the town. County: Not available Zip Code: Not available Latitude / Longitude: Approximately 60°58′N, 149°30′W Elevation: Not available Time Zone: Alaska Standard Time (AKST) (UTC-9) Established:

Kennicott, also known as Kennecott, is a historic mining town located in the Valdez-Cordova Census Area of Alaska. Below is detailed information about the town. County: Valdez-Cordova Census Area Zip Code: Not available Latitude / Longitude: 61°29′41″N, 142°53′22″W Elevation: Approximately 2,000 ft (610 m) Time Zone: Alaska Standard Time (AKST) (UTC-9) Established: 1900s Disestablished: 1938

Katalla, located in the Valdez-Cordova Census Area of Alaska, is a ghost town with a rich history tied to the early oil industry in the state. Below is detailed information about the town. County: Valdez-Cordova Census Area Zip Code: Not available Latitude / Longitude: 60°11′42″N, 144°31′16″W Elevation: Not available Time Zone: Alaska Standard Time (AKST)

Independence Mine, located in the Talkeetna Mountains of Alaska, is a historic gold mining site that now serves as a state historical park. Below is detailed information about the site. County: Matanuska-Susitna Borough Zip Code: 99676 Latitude / Longitude: 61°46′17″N, 149°17′45″W Elevation: Approximately 3,500 ft (1,067 m) Time Zone: Alaska Standard Time (AKST) (UTC-9) Established: