Ghost Towns

16 attractions

Attractions

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Thurber Ghost Town

Ranger, Texas

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Alma

Glenwood, New Mexico

Ghost town.

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Chloride

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Ghost Town.

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Clairmont

Glenwood, New Mexico

Ghost town.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Elizabethtown

Eagles Nest, New Mexico

Ghost town.

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Ghost Town of Rome -Townsite Marker

Hays, Kansas

The short lived town of Rome was established in May of 1867, which was approximately…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Ghost Towns

Tombstone, Arizona

Charleston and Millville Tombstone silver ore was milled here in the 1880s. It was used…

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Goldfield Ghost Town

Apache Junction, Arizona

In the 1890s, Goldfield was a booming community. The first gold-strike was made in 1892,…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Lake Valley

Hillsboro, New Mexico

Ghost town. Staff available to answer questions daily.

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Loma Parda

Las Vegas, New Mexico

Ghost Town

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Mogollon

Glenwood, New Mexico

Mining / ghost town.

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Old Tascosa

Boys Ranch, Texas

Pioneer settlers in the early 1870s built adobe huts and irrigation ditches along area creeks.…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Rhyolite Historic Site

Beatty, Nevada

One of the most photographed ghost towns in the West, the Bottle House, old railroad…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Shakespeare

Lordsburg, New Mexico

Ghost town. Call for living-history reenactments dates or check calendar.

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Steins

Lordsburg, New Mexico

Ghost town.

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Winston

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Ghost town.

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