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Visit Ironton, Colorado
Ironton is a ghost town in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston of Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. During the 1880s and 1890s, Ironton formed part of the Red Mountain Pass mining district, the second largest silver mining district in Colorado. Ironton (also formerly named "Copper Glen") w... -
See Ivanpah Ruins, Mojave National Preserve, California
Ivanpah is located at the intersection of Ivanpah and the train tracks in Mojave National Preserve, California. -
Off-road & Hike to Jawbone Flats, Oregon
NOTE: Jawbone Flats was largely destroyed by the Beachie Creek Fire in 2020. Jawbone Flats is a ghost town in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It is located along Opal Creek, approximately 22 miles (35 km) from Salem, the state capitol, and is accessible via the Opal Pool Loop trail. Established in 1931, Jawbone Flats was a mining camp founded after miners discov... -
Visit Jazzert Zaab Village, Al Jazirah Al Hamra, UAE
Jazzert Zaab Village is an abandoned "ghost town" showing the preserved architecture of an early 20th-century pearling port in the Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah, UAE. The whole town is filled with abandoned houses and small alleys that gives great photographic opportunities. -
See Katherine Mine Ruins, Arizona
The Katherine Gold Mine was discovered in 1900 and operated intermittently until 1930. So who’s Katherine? She was the sister of one of the mine’s discoverers, and is also the inspiration for the name of the surrounding area and town. In 1919, when Katherine Gold Mining Company took over, the mine began to attract a crowd to Katherine camp. Single miners ... -
Visit Kayaköy, Turkey
Kayaköy is a village 8 km south of Fethiye in southwestern Turkey where Anatolian Greek speaking Christians lived until approximately 1923. The ghost town, now preserved as a museum village, consists of hundreds of rundown but still mostly intact Greek-style houses and churches which cover a small mountainside and serve as a stopping place for tourists visiting F... -
Visit Kearsarge, California
Kearsarge or Kearsarge City is a former mining settlement in Inyo County, eastern California. It was located high up on the east slope of the Sierra Nevada, 8 miles (13 km) west of present-day town of Independence, California. The mining camp was in the Kearsarge Mining District, located just below the 12,621-foot-high (3,847 m) high granite Kearsarge Peak, and east o... -
Visit Keeler, California
Keeler, formerly known as Hawley is a town in Inyo County, California, United States. Keeler is located on the east shore of Owens Lake 11.5 miles (19 km) south-southeast of New York Butte, at an elevation of 3602 feet (1098 m). The population was 66 people at the 2010 census, unchanged from the 2000 census. When the 1872 Lone Pine earthquake rendered the pier in near... -
Visit Kelso, Mojave National Preserve, California
Kelso is a ghost town and defunct railroad depot in the Mojave National Preserve in San Bernardino County, California, USA. It was named after railroad worker John H. Kelso, whose name was placed into a hat along with two other workers to decide the name of the town. The town was built in 1905 specifically as a railroad station along the rail line between Utah and Los... -
Visit Kelton, Transcontinental Railroad, Utah
Kelton is a ghost town, just north of the Great Salt Lake, in the Park Valley area of Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The town was inhabited during the period of 1869–1942. Once an important section station on the First Transcontinental Railroad, Kelton was dependent on the railroad throughout its history. The town suffered serious setbacks in the 1880s w... -
Visit Kennecott Mining Town, Alaska
Kennecott, also known as Kennecott Mines, is an abandoned mining camp in the Valdez-Cordova Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. The mine was the center of activity for several copper mines. It is located beside the Kennicott Glacier, northeast of Valdez, inside Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The camp and mines are now a National Historic Landmark Distric... -
Visit Kentucky Camp, Arizona
Kentucky Camp is a ghost town and former mining camp along the Arizona Trail in Pima County, Arizona, United States, near the community of Sonoita. The Kentucky Camp Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been since 1995. As it is located within Coronado National Forest, the United States Forest Service is responsible for the u... -
Visit Keomoku Village, Lanai, Hawaii
Keomoku Village on Lanai’s east coast is a ghost town since the mid-1950s. There is a restored Church Building at Keomoku Village Site. -
Visit Kerr City, Marion County, Florida
Kerr City is a ghost town located in Marion County, Florida, United States. It lies on CR 316 approximately three miles west of SR 19, on the north shore of Lake Kerr. Kerr City was the second town in Marion County, platted in 1884. The town grew to 100 residents, a hotel, sawmill, general store, pharmacy, school/church, and a post office. It served as the stage stop ... -
Visit Khaybar Historical City, Saudi Arabia
Khaybar is an oasis situated some 153 kilometres (95 mi) north of the city of Medina in the Medina Province of Saudi Arabia. Prior to the rise of Islam in the 7th century, the area had been inhabited by Arabian Jewish tribes until it fell to Muslim armies under Muhammad during the Battle of Khaybar in 628 CE. Before the advent of Islam in the 7th century CE, indigenou...
