Category: Florida - Page 3 - United States Ghost Towns

Columbus, Florida Ghost Town

Known for its Civil War fortifications and bustling cotton trade, Columbus’s haunting ruins whisper tales of Florida’s forgotten river port.

Florida’s College Hill harbors dark secrets beneath its abandoned farms, including 1,200 mysteriously vanished graves from a forgotten community.

Discover how NASA’s expansion erased a thriving African American farming community on Merritt Island, leaving only whispers of its past.

In Florida’s forgotten citrus empire, one ghostly road sign marks where a thriving riverboat town mysteriously vanished into history.

Located near Lake Okeechobee, Chosen’s once-thriving Christian settlement met a tragic fate when disaster struck in 1928.

Built on ancient shell mounds, Chokoloskee’s haunted trading post holds dark secrets of outlaws and a notorious murder that still echoes today.

This once-thriving Florida mining town met a fiery end, leaving only whispers of its glory days in abandoned ruins.

Buried dreams of a 1916 Florida paradise turned ghost town reveal what happened when ambitious developers met the untamed Everglades.

Learn how a Victorian British colony in Florida met its demise after a devastating freeze destroyed its prosperous citrus empire.

Uncover the secrets of Centralia, a lost Florida lumber town where 1,500 workers once lived before nature reclaimed its remains.