Here you find photos of western towns, somecompletely abandoned, othersstill lively,abandoned mines,mills(where the ore was processed),old cemeteries,railroad townsanddepots. Some call it Urban Exploring, we call it Ghosttowning. Choose a U.S. state to visit its Ghost Townsor use ourinteractiv...
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Located between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, the area is dotted with ghost towns, acres of wilderness, trout-filled rivers, mysterious caverns and cowboy culture. Ride horseback; dig for gems; hike a ridge line; discover a ghost town; hook a trout ; attend the theatre...
Virginia City is one of our favorite old-time Western towns in Montana. It's not technically a ghost town. Between 150 and 300 residents call it home for at least part of the year, but almost all of the attractions in the historic mining town are closed in the winter months. Photo by...
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Butte Montana is one of the most historic towns not only in the state, but the country. Long known as the "Richest Hill In The World" it's been said that Butte had electricity before NYC. Butte also has the 2nd highest Irish population in the nation. ...
Love the decorative iron work on the gate and entrance to the Knights section at Anaconda Ghost towns from either the mining or homestead eras always leave buildings that just seem to say more in black and white. Here we are at Barber on US Highway 12 in central Montana. Abandoned schools...
The old mining town of Bannack, Montana is one of the best preserved ghost towns in the American West
Fort Keogh served from 1877-1908 as a major post at the close of the Indian wars. Several original buildings remain and the old parade grounds are still intact. The Range Riders Museum chronicles the colorful history of the area. This impressive historical center on the west edge of town inc...
This is the place to get a feel for the excitement and revelry that would have been inherent in the Gold Rush era frontier mining towns in Montana. The outdoormuseumis home to one of the largest collections of Old West artifacts outside the Smithsonian and has one hundred buildings dated ...