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Hike to Charleston & Millville Ghost Towns, Arizona
Charleston is a ghost town in Cochise County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. It was occupied from the late-1870s through the late-1880s, and was located in what was then known as the Arizona Territory. Located on the west bank of the San Pedro River, Charleston's economy was based on milling silver ore mined from nearby Tombstone in the communit... -
Off-road to Chemung Mine, Bridgeport, California
Located off the Masonic Road between Bridgeport, CA and the Masonic town site, are the remains of the Chemung gold mine. The Chemung gold mine operated from from 1909 to 1938 and produced over one million dollars in gold. In the 1920s, the Chemung mine was producing low grade and high grade ore. The ore was processed onsite, and then shipped to near by Bodie for smelt... -
Visit Chloride, Arizona
If it’s ghosts you’re searching for, Chloride might not be your place. But if visiting a fun, quirky Western town that is considered the oldest continuously inhabited mining town in the state is your slice of pie, c’mon down! Once a silver mining camp, prospectors first located mineral resources (including gold, lead, zinc, turquoise, and of course, ... -
Off-road to Chloride City, Death Valley National Park, California
Chloride City is a ghost town in Inyo County, California, USA. It is located 8.5 miles (14 km) north-northeast of Beatty Junction, at an elevation of 4,770 ft (1,450 m). The former settlement is now in Death Valley National Park. The town was established in 1905 when the Bullfrog, Nevada, gold discovery brought people into the area. The ghost town contains numerous ad... -
Visit Cima, California
Cima is a small community in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, in the United States. It lies in a mountain pass on the divide between the Ivanpah Valley and the Mojave River basin, at an elevation of 4,175 feet (1,273 m). The Ivanpah Mountains and Interstate 15 are to the north, the New York Mountains are to the east, and the Providence Mountains... -
Visit Cleator, Arizona
Cleator is a near ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It lies along the road that has replaced Murphy's Impossible Railroad between Cordes and Crown King. Cleator was established in 1864 as a placer gold mining site under the name Turkey Creek Mining District. A post office was established at Turkey Creek in July 1869 but closed within three months. ... -
Visit Coaldale, Nevada
Coaldale is a former mining town and true ghost town in Esmeralda County, Nevada, located at the junction of U.S. Route 6 and U.S. Route 95 about 40 miles (64 km) west of Tonopah. Coal was discovered near Coaldale in 1894 by William Groszenger who sold 150 tons to the Columbus Marsh Borax works. In 1911, the Darms Mine and the Nevada Coal and Fuel Co. mines were ... -
Visit Como, Nevada
Como is a ghost town in Lyon County, Nevada, in the United States. Gold was found in the Pine Nut Mountains of western Nevada, and in June 1860, the Palmyra mining district was created. The town of Como was established in late 1862, during the gold rush in Palmyra Mining District. Two bills were under consideration in December, 1862, by the Nevada Territorial Legislat... -
Visit Conway, Texas
Conway is a small town on Historic U.S. 66 famous for its "Bug Farm", abandoned buildings and for the Preserved segment of U.S. 66, listed in the National Register of Historic Places. -
Visit Cook, South Australia
Cook is a railway station and crossing loop on the standard gauge Trans-Australian Railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie, with no inhabited places around. It is 826 kilometres (513 mi) by rail from Port Augusta, and is connected to the Eyre Highway by an unsealed road about 100 kilometres (60 mi) long. The former town was created in 1917 when the railway was built a... -
Visit Copper Creek, Arizona
Copper Creek is a ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Copper Creek is located in a canyon in the Galiuro Mountains. This town once had around 50 buildings. It had a peak population of approximately 500. Its post office was established March 6, 1906 and was disestablished August 31, 1942. A short-lived narrow-gauge railway line was built in 1913, with ... -
Visit Cossack, Western Australia
Cossack is an historic ghost town located 1,480 km north of Perth and 15 km from Roebourne in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The nearest town to Cossack is Wickham. Cossack is located on Butchers Inlet at the mouth of the Harding River. It is reached by a single, sealed road that follows the original causeway across a series of tidal salt flats. The overall ... -
Visit Council, Alaska
Council (Inupiaq:KauĊiqorAkauchak) is an abandoned townsite in the Nome Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. It has a population of zero as of the 2000 and 2010 U.S. Censuses. Council is located at about 64°53′42″N 163°40′35″W / 64.89500°N 163.67639°W / 64.89500; -163.67639, about 57 miles east by northeast of Nome. It is lo... -
Visit Courtland Jail, Arizona
Courtland is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, that was founded in 1909 due to a copper boom. The town is located at the foot of the Dragoon Mountains, about fifteen miles northeast of Tombstone, and was named after Courtland Young, one of the owners of the Great Western Mining Company. Between 1908 and 1909, four large mining companies, the Great Western, the ... -
Visit Cow Springs Trading Post, Arizona
Cow Springs a graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of Navajo Nation. It has an estimated elevation of 5,863 feet (1,787 m) above sea level.
