My Ghost Town Books
The most comprehensive ghost town book series available. Explore America’s abandoned towns, forgotten communities, and the stories they left behind.
8 Books Published / 107 Books Coming Soon
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 1: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
The first volume in the series kicks off with driving routes and itineraries for exploring abandoned settlements by car across multiple states. Each route includes detailed directions, must-see stops, historical background on every location, and practical tips for making the most of every mile. Built for the explorer who wants to see forgotten America from behind the wheel. Covering: Texas, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Michigan, Illinois, Oklahoma, Missouri, Ohio, Alabama, Washington
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 2: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
Volume 2 picks up where the first left off with more driving routes and itineraries connecting abandoned settlements across multiple states. Each route includes step-by-step directions, historical context for every stop, photography opportunities, and practical travel tips. More miles, more history, more forgotten places waiting to be explored. Covering: Texas, Washington, California, Nevada, Colorado, Kansas
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 3: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
Volume 3 continues the series with another collection of driving routes through America’s forgotten places. Connecting abandoned mining camps, deserted railroad stops, and crumbling frontier settlements into drivable itineraries with detailed directions, historical highlights, and tips for every stop along the way. Covering: Kansas, Arkansas, Oregon, Minnesota, Delaware, Missouri, Virginia, Nebraska, Florida
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 4: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
Volume 4 delivers more driving routes and itineraries for exploring abandoned places by car. Each route threads together deserted settlements, forgotten communities, and historical ruins into a single drivable adventure with directions, background on every location, and practical tips for the journey. Covering: Florida, Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Oregon, Delaware, South Dakota
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 5: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
Volume 5 adds more driving itineraries to the series, connecting abandoned settlements across new regions and lesser-known back roads. Includes detailed directions, historical context for each stop, photography tips, and everything you need to turn a weekend drive into an unforgettable exploration of forgotten America. Covering: South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, Virginia, Nevada, Colorado, Alabama
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 6: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
Volume 6 continues the journey with more routes winding through deserted mining camps, crumbling railroad stops, and abandoned frontier communities. Every itinerary includes turn-by-turn directions, the history behind each location, and practical travel advice for making the most of your time on the open road. Covering: Colorado, Montana, Arizona, Kentucky, California, Nevada, Utah, Washington, Vermont
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 7: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
Volume 7 brings even more driving adventures through America’s abandoned places. From remote desert ruins to wooded hillside settlements, each route is mapped out with detailed directions, historical highlights, and tips for exploring safely and respectfully. Another essential volume for anyone building their collection of forgotten destinations. Covering: Vermont, Montana, Virginia, Nevada, Idaho, Michigan, Delaware
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 8: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements
Volume 8 keeps the series rolling with more driving itineraries through forgotten corners of the country. Each route connects abandoned settlements into a single cohesive journey with step-by-step directions, historical background, photography spots, and the practical details that make the difference between a good drive and an unforgettable one. Covering: Michigan, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Washington, Texas, New Mexico, Wyoming
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 9: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements (COMING SOON)
Volume 9 delivers another set of driving routes and itineraries connecting abandoned places across multiple states. Discover new stretches of forgotten America with detailed directions, trip logistics, historical highlights for every stop, and the kind of firsthand detail that only comes from boots-on-the- ground research. Covering: Wyoming, Oregon, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, Illinois, Mississippi, Ohio, Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri, Alabama, Indiana
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 10: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements (COMING SOON)
Volume 10 continues the series with more driving adventures through deserted settlements and forgotten communities. Every itinerary is built around drivable routes with clear directions, the story behind each location, and practical advice for navigating remote areas safely and getting the most out of every stop. Covering: Indiana, Michigan, New York, Alaska, Kentucky, Iowa, Mississippi, Delaware, Wisconsin, Washington, Ohio
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 11: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements (COMING SOON)
Volume 11 adds more routes to the largest collection of abandoned settlement driving itineraries ever published. Each route maps out a drivable adventure connecting deserted communities with detailed directions, historical context, photo opportunities, and travel tips for the curious explorer. Covering: Ohio, North Dakota, Virginia, West Virginia, Missouri, Kansas, Georgia, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Alaska, Nevada, Montana, Texas, Arizona, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 12: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements (COMING SOON)
Volume 12 keeps the exploration going with more driving itineraries through abandoned settlements and forgotten places. Connecting ruins, remnants, and remote sites into drivable routes with clear directions, historical background, and practical advice for every mile of the journey. Covering: New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Washington, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, New Jersey, New York, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina
Ghost Town Road Trips Planning Guide Vol 13: Scenic Routes to America’s Abandoned Settlements (COMING SOON)
The final volume in the series wraps up the most comprehensive collection of abandoned settlement driving itineraries ever published. More routes, more forgotten places, and the same detailed directions, historical highlights, and practical travel advice that made the series a must-have for anyone who loves exploring America’s deserted past from behind the wheel. Covering: South Carolina, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Mississippi, Virginia, Washington, New York, Hawaii
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 1: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
The first volume in the series covers abandoned settlements from coast to coast – deserted mining camps, crumbling railroad stops, forgotten farming communities, and the ruins of frontier outposts that once thrived. Each entry includes location details, historical background, what remains today, and visiting tips. A comprehensive reference for history buffs, photographers, and explorers. Covering: Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Montana, California, Texas, Colorado, Alabama, Virginia, Alaska, Utah, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Nevada, Kentucky, Arizona, Illinois, New York, Indiana, Michigan, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, New Mexico, Wisconsin, Missouri
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 2: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues the comprehensive coverage of abandoned settlements throughout the country. More deserted mining camps, forgotten railroad stops, and crumbling frontier communities – each with location details, historical context, current conditions, and tips for visiting. The exploration of forgotten places continues. Covering: California, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Oregon, Alabama, North Dakota, Arizona, Nevada, Montana, Minnesota, Michigan, New York, Maine, Delaware, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Washington, Alaska, Kentucky, Pennsylvania
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 3: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 3 expands the series with more abandoned settlements from every region of the country. Deserted boom towns, empty railroad depots, and vanished farming communities – each documented with historical background, location information, what remains standing, and practical visiting advice. Covering: Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, West Virginia, Alabama, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, Delaware, California, Florida, Maryland, Utah, Mississippi
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 4: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 4 documents more abandoned settlements from across the country – deserted silver and gold camps, empty lumber towns, and vanished communities that once bustled with life. Each entry includes the history, location, current condition, and visiting details for explorers and history enthusiasts. Covering: Maine, Massachusetts, Georgia, Rhode Island, Oregon, Washington, Florida, Hawaii, California, North Carolina, Michigan, Texas, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Alaska, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming, North Dakota, Nevada, Montana
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 5: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 5 continues the most comprehensive catalog of abandoned settlements ever assembled. More deserted camps, forgotten villages, and crumbling communities from every corner of the country, each with location details, historical background, and practical information for planning a visit. Covering: California, Colorado, Alaska, Nevada, Utah, Virginia, Texas, Montana, Idaho, South Dakota, Arizona, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, Oregon, New Mexico, Alabama, West Virginia, Georgia, Missouri, Tennessee, Michigan, Louisiana, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Kansas, North Dakota, South Carolina, New York, Mississippi, North Carolina
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 6: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 6 adds another extensive collection of abandoned places to the series. From deserted boom towns in the West to forgotten mill villages in the East, each entry covers the history behind the settlement, what remains standing today, and everything you need to know before visiting. Covering: Kansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, California, Nevada, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Arkansas, Iowa, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Delaware, Nebraska, New Jersey, South Dakota, Rhode Island, West Virginia, Connecticut, Kentucky, New York, Texas, Indiana, Florida, Maine, Oregon, Oklahoma, Alabama, Montana, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Mississippi, Idaho, Alaska
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 7: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 7 delivers more documented abandoned settlements spanning every region of the country. Deserted mining operations, empty railroad towns, and vanished agricultural communities – each researched and presented with historical context, current conditions, and practical visiting information. Covering: California, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Michigan, Utah, Colorado, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Missouri, Nevada, Virginia, New Jersey, Alabama, West Virginia, Wyoming, Arizona, Illinois, Washington, Texas, New Mexico
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 8: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 8 continues the comprehensive documentation of abandoned places from coast to coast. More deserted settlements, forgotten communities, and crumbling ruins – each with the historical background, location details, and visiting tips that make this series the definitive reference for exploring forgotten places. Covering: California, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, Texas, Nevada, Mississippi, North Carolina, Michigan, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington, South Carolina, Georgia, Arizona, Montana, Colorado, Alaska, Wyoming, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, Alabama, Louisiana, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Florida, North Dakota, South Dakota, Idaho, Wisconsin
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 9: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 9 brings more abandoned settlements to the series with entries spanning multiple states and regions. Deserted camps, empty villages, and vanished communities – each documented with the history of why they rose, why they fell, and what’s left to see today. Covering: Idaho, South Dakota, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, Wyoming, Utah, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Montana, North Carolina, Tennessee, Michigan, South Carolina, Kansas, New York, Massachusetts, Maine, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Nebraska, Ohio
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 10: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 10 keeps the series going with another extensive collection of abandoned places documented from every region. Each entry covers the settlement’s rise and fall, what remains at the site, directions and access information, and tips for visiting responsibly. Covering: Alaska, Florida, Colorado, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, Virginia, Arizona, Idaho, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Arkansas, Wyoming, California, Utah, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Michigan, Delaware, Kentucky, Washington, Texas, Minnesota, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, South Carolina, North Carolina
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 11: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 11 expands the largest catalog of abandoned settlements ever published with more entries from across the country. Deserted boom towns, forgotten farming communities, and crumbling industrial sites – each thoroughly researched and documented for history buffs and explorers alike. Covering: North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Texas, Maine, Oregon, Colorado, Nevada, California, Kentucky, Utah, Arizona, Alabama, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Michigan, Maryland, New Jersey, Montana, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, South Carolina, Georgia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Wyoming, Idaho, Washington, Florida, New Mexico, Illinois, South Dakota, Mississippi, Vermont, Alaska, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Rhode Island, Wisconsin
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 12: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 12 continues the documentation of abandoned settlements from across the country. More deserted camps, vanished villages, and forgotten communities – each entry covers the history, what remains, access details, and practical tips for anyone planning to explore these lost pieces of the American landscape. Covering: Louisiana, New Mexico, Ohio, Arizona, Kansas, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Illinois
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 13: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 13 adds another substantial collection to the series with abandoned settlements documented from multiple states and regions. Each entry tells the story of a place that once thrived and now stands empty – with the historical background, current conditions, and visiting information explorers need. Covering: Arizona, Alabama, Louisiana, California, Texas, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Illinois, Utah, Nevada, Tennessee, Colorado, North Carolina, Oregon, Virginia, Montana, Wyoming, Washington, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maine, West Virginia, New Jersey, Alaska, Indiana, Connecticut, Idaho, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Ohio, Arkansas, New York, Missouri
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 14: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
Volume 14 nears the end of the most comprehensive abandoned settlement catalog ever published. More deserted places from across the country, each with the same thorough research, historical context, and practical visiting details that define the series. Covering: Alabama, Massachusetts, California, Nevada, Colorado, Alaska, Montana, Utah, Pennsylvania, New York, Virginia, Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, Ohio, Arizona, New Mexico, Missouri, Texas, Mississippi
Ghost Towns Across America Guide Vol 15: Abandoned Settlements, Mining Camps, and Forgotten Communities (COMING SOON)
The final volume in the series wraps up the most comprehensive catalog of abandoned settlements ever published. More forgotten places, more history, and the same thorough documentation that made this series the definitive reference for anyone fascinated by the places America left behind. Covering: California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Alaska, Nevada, Virginia, Montana, Texas, Arizona, Wyoming, Alabama, Missouri
Ghost Towns of Alabama: Cotton Country Ruins, Mining Camps, and Civil War Remnants (COMING SOON)
Alabama’s abandoned places tell the story of a state shaped by cotton, coal, iron, and war. From deserted mining camps in the northern hills to crumbling plantation communities in the Black Belt and forgotten Civil War-era settlements scattered across the state, each entry covers the history behind the place, what remains today, and how to visit. A complete reference for exploring the forgotten side of the Yellowhammer State.
Ghost Towns of Alaska: Gold Rush Camps, Cannery Ruins, and Frontier Outposts (COMING SOON)
Alaska’s abandoned places are among the most remote and dramatic in the country – deserted gold rush camps frozen in time, crumbling salmon canneries on isolated shores, and frontier trading posts that served as lifelines in the wilderness. Each entry covers the history, what remains, access information, and the unique challenges of exploring abandoned sites in America’s last frontier.
Ghost Towns of Arizona Vol 1: Silver Strikes, Copper Camps, and Desert Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Arizona’s desert is dotted with the remains of once-booming mining camps, stage stops, and frontier settlements. This first volume documents abandoned places across the state – from crumbling silver mining operations and deserted copper camps to forgotten railroad sidings and Old West outposts. Each entry includes the history, what’s left to see, directions, and tips for exploring safely in the desert heat.
Ghost Towns of Arizona Vol 2: Silver Strikes, Copper Camps, and Desert Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues the documentation of Arizona’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling frontier outposts, and forgotten settlements scattered across the desert landscape. Each entry covers the rise and fall of the community, what remains at the site, and practical visiting information for explorers.
Ghost Towns of Arizona Vol 3: Silver Strikes, Copper Camps, and Desert Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
The final Arizona volume rounds out the most thorough documentation of the state’s abandoned places. More deserted mining camps, forgotten frontier communities, and crumbling desert settlements – each with historical context, directions, and visiting tips for anyone drawn to the ruins of the Old West.
Ghost Towns of Arkansas: Mining Hollows, Lumber Camps, and Ozark Mountain Remnants (COMING SOON)
Arkansas’s abandoned places are scattered through the Ozark Mountains, the delta lowlands, and the forested hollows in between – deserted zinc and lead mining camps, crumbling lumber towns, and forgotten farming communities that once dotted the Natural State. Each entry covers the history, what remains, and how to find these hidden remnants of a vanished era.
Ghost Towns of California Vol 1: Gold Rush Ruins, Desert Camps, and Sierra Nevada Remnants (COMING SOON)
California’s abandoned places span the full drama of the state’s history – from Gold Rush mining camps in the Sierra foothills to deserted desert settlements in the Mojave and forgotten railroad towns in the Central Valley. This first volume documents dozens of sites with historical background, what remains today, directions, and tips for visiting the ruins of the Golden State’s boom-and-bust past.
Ghost Towns of California Vol 2: Gold Rush Ruins, Desert Camps, and Sierra Nevada Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting California’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, forgotten railroad stops, and crumbling settlements across the state’s diverse landscape. Each entry covers the history of the site, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of California Vol 3: Gold Rush Ruins, Desert Camps, and Sierra Nevada Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 3 adds more of California’s abandoned settlements to the series – deserted camps from the gold and silver era, forgotten communities along old stage routes, and crumbling desert outposts that once served prospectors and travelers. Each site is documented with history, photos, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of California Vol 4: Gold Rush Ruins, Desert Camps, and Sierra Nevada Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 4 expands the California collection with more abandoned mining camps, vanished railroad communities, and deserted desert settlements. Each entry tells the story of a place that boomed and busted, with current conditions, access information, and exploration tips.
Ghost Towns of California Vol 5: Gold Rush Ruins, Desert Camps, and Sierra Nevada Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 5 continues the thorough documentation of California’s abandoned places. More deserted camps, forgotten communities, and crumbling ruins from the Gold Rush era through the early 20th century – each with the historical context and visiting details explorers need.
Ghost Towns of California Vol 6: Gold Rush Ruins, Desert Camps, and Sierra Nevada Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final California volume wraps up the most comprehensive documentation of the state’s abandoned settlements ever assembled. More forgotten places from the Gold Rush, the railroad era, and the desert frontier – completing a collection no California history enthusiast should be without.
Ghost Towns of Colorado Vol 1: Silver Booms, Gold Camps, and High-Country Mining Ruins (COMING SOON)
Colorado’s mountains hide some of the most dramatic abandoned places in the country – deserted silver and gold mining camps perched at 10,000 feet, crumbling smelter towns in narrow canyons, and forgotten railroad stops that once served the richest mineral district on earth. This first volume documents dozens of sites with historical background, what remains, directions, and tips for exploring at altitude.
Ghost Towns of Colorado Vol 2: Silver Booms, Gold Camps, and High-Country Mining Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues the documentation of Colorado’s abandoned mining camps and forgotten mountain settlements. More deserted boom towns, crumbling mill sites, and vanished communities from the silver and gold rush era – each with historical context, current conditions, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of Colorado Vol 3: Silver Booms, Gold Camps, and High-Country Mining Ruins (COMING SOON)
The final Colorado volume completes the most thorough catalog of the state’s abandoned places. More forgotten mining camps, deserted railroad communities, and crumbling mountain settlements – wrapping up a collection that covers the full sweep of Colorado’s dramatic boom-and-bust history.
Ghost Towns of Florida Vol 1: Turpentine Camps, Phosphate Towns, and Vanished Coastal Settlements (COMING SOON)
Florida’s abandoned places tell a surprising story most visitors never see – deserted turpentine camps deep in the pine flatwoods, crumbling phosphate mining towns, vanished fishing villages swallowed by development, and forgotten railroad stops that once connected the frontier peninsula. This first volume documents these hidden sites with history, what remains, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of Florida Vol 2: Turpentine Camps, Phosphate Towns, and Vanished Coastal Settlements (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Florida’s abandoned places – more deserted camps, forgotten communities, and vanished settlements from the state’s surprisingly rich history of boom-and-bust development. Each entry covers the story behind the place and what’s left to find today.
Ghost Towns of Florida Vol 3: Turpentine Camps, Phosphate Towns, and Vanished Coastal Settlements (COMING SOON)
Volume 3 adds more of Florida’s abandoned settlements to the series – forgotten communities from the turpentine and timber era, deserted phosphate operations, and vanished railroad towns that once served a rapidly developing frontier state.
Ghost Towns of Florida Vol 4: Turpentine Camps, Phosphate Towns, and Vanished Coastal Settlements (COMING SOON)
The final Florida volume wraps up the most comprehensive documentation of the Sunshine State’s abandoned places. More forgotten settlements, deserted camps, and vanished communities – completing a collection that reveals the hidden history most people never knew existed beneath the tourist veneer.
Ghost Towns of Hawaii: Plantation Ruins, Sugar Mill Remnants, and Volcanic Isolation (COMING SOON)
Hawaii’s abandoned places are unlike anything on the mainland – deserted sugar plantations reclaimed by tropical growth, crumbling mill towns on isolated coastlines, forgotten fishing villages, and settlements buried or cut off by volcanic activity. Each entry documents the history behind these unique sites, what remains, and how to visit the hidden ruins of the islands’ boom-and-bust agricultural past.
Ghost Towns of Idaho Vol 1: Mining Camps, Lumber Towns, and Wilderness Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Idaho’s backcountry is scattered with abandoned mining camps, deserted lumber towns, and forgotten frontier settlements – many accessible only by dirt road or trail. This first volume documents the state’s abandoned places with historical background, what remains at each site, directions, and tips for exploring some of the most remote and well-preserved ruins in the American West.
Ghost Towns of Idaho Vol 2: Mining Camps, Lumber Towns, and Wilderness Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues the documentation of Idaho’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling lumber communities, and forgotten frontier settlements scattered across the state’s rugged backcountry. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical visiting details.
Ghost Towns of Illinois Vol 1: Coal Camps, River Landings, and Prairie Settlements Lost to Time (COMING SOON)
Illinois’s abandoned places are hidden in plain sight – deserted coal mining camps in the southern hills, forgotten river landings along the Mississippi and Illinois rivers, and vanished prairie communities that were bypassed by the railroad and faded away. This first volume documents these sites with the history behind each settlement, what remains, and how to find them.
Ghost Towns of Illinois Vol 2: Coal Camps, River Landings, and Prairie Settlements Lost to Time (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Illinois’s abandoned places – more deserted coal camps, forgotten river communities, and vanished prairie settlements. Each entry covers the rise and fall of the community, what’s left at the site, and practical information for visiting.
Ghost Towns of Indiana: Canal Towns, Coal Camps, and Vanished Hoosier Communities (COMING SOON)
Indiana’s abandoned places are woven into the fabric of the heartland – deserted canal towns from the internal improvement era, crumbling coal mining camps, forgotten glass factory villages, and vanished farming communities that once thrived along railroad lines that moved on. Each entry documents the history, what remains, and how to visit these forgotten corners of the Hoosier State.
Ghost Towns of Iowa: Railroad Stops, Coal Camps, and Vanished Prairie Communities (COMING SOON)
Iowa’s abandoned places tell the story of a state shaped by railroads, coal, and the relentless push westward – deserted railroad towns that lost their stops, crumbling coal mining camps, and vanished farming communities swallowed by consolidation and changing times. Each entry covers the history behind the settlement, what remains today, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of Kansas Vol 1: Cattle Towns, Dust Bowl Ruins, and Prairie Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Kansas’s abandoned places trace the full arc of frontier life – from the wild cattle towns of the 1870s and deserted railroad stops to Dust Bowl-era communities that blew away with the topsoil. This first volume documents abandoned settlements across the state with historical background, what remains, directions, and the stories of communities that rose fast and fell hard on the open plains.
Ghost Towns of Kansas Vol 2: Cattle Towns, Dust Bowl Ruins, and Prairie Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Kansas’s abandoned settlements – more deserted railroad towns, forgotten farming communities, and crumbling prairie outposts. Each entry covers the history of the place, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information for exploring the forgotten side of the Sunflower State.
Ghost Towns of Kansas Vol 3: Cattle Towns, Dust Bowl Ruins, and Prairie Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 3 adds more of Kansas’s abandoned settlements to the series – deserted communities from the cattle era, the railroad boom, and the Dust Bowl years. Each documented with history, what remains, and tips for finding these forgotten places on the open plains.
Ghost Towns of Kansas Vol 4: Cattle Towns, Dust Bowl Ruins, and Prairie Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 4 continues the Kansas series with more deserted railroad stops, vanished farming communities, and crumbling frontier settlements. Each entry covers the story of the place and what’s left to see on the Kansas plains today.
Ghost Towns of Kansas Vol 5: Cattle Towns, Dust Bowl Ruins, and Prairie Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final Kansas volume rounds out the most thorough documentation of the state’s abandoned settlements. More forgotten communities from every era of Kansas history – completing a collection that covers the full story of life and loss on the Great Plains.
Ghost Towns of Kentucky: Coal Hollows, River Landings, and Appalachian Mountain Remnants (COMING SOON)
Kentucky’s abandoned places are hidden in the hollows and along the riverbanks – deserted coal mining camps deep in the Appalachian hills, crumbling river landing communities, forgotten lumber towns, and vanished settlements flooded by dam construction. Each entry documents the history, what remains, and how to visit these hidden remnants of the Bluegrass State’s rougher past.
Ghost Towns of Michigan Vol 1: Copper Mines, Lumber Camps, and Great Lakes Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Michigan’s abandoned places tell the story of two great booms – copper and lumber – that built and then abandoned dozens of communities across the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. This first volume documents deserted copper mining towns, crumbling lumber camps, and forgotten Great Lakes port villages with historical background, what remains, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of Michigan Vol 2: Copper Mines, Lumber Camps, and Great Lakes Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Michigan’s abandoned places – more deserted mining towns, crumbling lumber settlements, and forgotten port communities from both peninsulas. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical information for exploring the Wolverine State’s forgotten past.
Ghost Towns of Minnesota: Iron Range Camps, Lumber Towns, and North Woods Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Minnesota’s abandoned places stretch from the Iron Range to the prairies – deserted iron mining camps, crumbling lumber towns deep in the north woods, forgotten railroad communities, and vanished farming settlements. Each entry documents the history behind the place, what remains today, and practical visiting information for exploring the North Star State’s forgotten corners.
Ghost Towns of Mississippi: River Landings, Lumber Camps, and Antebellum Remnants (COMING SOON)
Mississippi’s abandoned places are scattered along the great river and deep into the piney woods – deserted river landings that once bustled with steamboat traffic, crumbling lumber camps, forgotten railroad communities, and vanished antebellum settlements. Each entry covers the history behind the place, what remains, and how to find these hidden remnants of the Magnolia State.
Ghost Towns of Missouri: Lead Belt Mines, River Towns, and Ozark Mountain Remnants (COMING SOON)
Missouri’s abandoned places span the Lead Belt mining district, the great river bluffs, and the Ozark hill country – deserted lead and zinc mining communities, crumbling river towns, forgotten railroad stops, and vanished frontier settlements. Each entry documents the history, what remains today, and how to visit these forgotten corners of the Show-Me State.
Ghost Towns of Montana Vol 1: Gold Strikes, Copper Kings, and Big Sky Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Montana’s abandoned places are among the most iconic in the West – deserted gold mining camps from the 1860s rush, crumbling copper towns built by the Anaconda empire, and forgotten frontier settlements scattered across the Big Sky landscape. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, directions, and tips for exploring some of the best-preserved ruins in the country.
Ghost Towns of Montana Vol 2: Gold Strikes, Copper Kings, and Big Sky Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Montana’s abandoned places – more deserted mining camps, crumbling frontier settlements, and forgotten railroad communities from across the Big Sky State. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical visiting details for explorers and history buffs.
Ghost Towns of Nebraska: Railroad Stops, Homestead Claims, and Sandhills Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Nebraska’s abandoned places dot the plains from the Missouri River to the Sandhills – deserted railroad towns that lost their stops, crumbling homestead communities, and forgotten frontier settlements from the great westward push. Each entry documents the history behind the place, what remains today, and practical information for finding these vanished communities across the Cornhusker State.
Ghost Towns of Nevada Vol 1: Silver Strikes, Comstock Ruins, and Desert Basin Remnants (COMING SOON)
Nevada may have more abandoned places per square mile than any other state – deserted silver and gold mining camps, crumbling Comstock-era towns, forgotten railroad sidings, and vanished desert communities. This first volume documents these iconic sites with historical background, what remains, directions, and tips for exploring the Silver State’s dramatic boom-and-bust landscape.
Ghost Towns of Nevada Vol 2: Silver Strikes, Comstock Ruins, and Desert Basin Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Nevada’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling desert settlements, and forgotten communities from the silver and gold rush era. Each entry covers the history, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of Nevada Vol 3: Silver Strikes, Comstock Ruins, and Desert Basin Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final Nevada volume wraps up the most thorough catalog of the Silver State’s abandoned places. More deserted camps, forgotten settlements, and crumbling ruins from Nevada’s legendary mining history – completing a collection essential for anyone fascinated by the desert West’s boom-and-bust past.
Ghost Towns of New England Vol 1: Mill Villages, Granite Quarries, and Colonial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
New England’s abandoned places are some of the oldest in the country – deserted mill villages along rushing rivers, crumbling granite quarry communities, forgotten hilltop farming settlements, and vanished colonial-era villages reclaimed by forest. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, and tips for exploring the hidden ruins of America’s oldest settled region.
Ghost Towns of New England Vol 2: Mill Villages, Granite Quarries, and Colonial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting New England’s abandoned places – more deserted mill villages, crumbling quarry towns, and forgotten settlements reclaimed by centuries of forest growth. Each entry covers the history, what remains, and practical visiting details for exploring the region’s oldest ruins.
Ghost Towns of New England Vol 3: Mill Villages, Granite Quarries, and Colonial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final New England volume completes the documentation of the region’s abandoned places – from the oldest deserted settlements in the country to forgotten 19th century industrial communities. A fitting conclusion to the most comprehensive catalog of New England’s hidden ruins ever assembled.
Ghost Towns of New Mexico Vol 1: Spanish Colonial Ruins, Mining Camps, and Desert Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
New Mexico’s abandoned places carry centuries of layered history – deserted Spanish colonial settlements, crumbling silver and turquoise mining camps, and forgotten frontier communities scattered across the high desert. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, and tips for exploring the Land of Enchantment’s dramatic ruins.
Ghost Towns of New Mexico Vol 2: Spanish Colonial Ruins, Mining Camps, and Desert Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting New Mexico’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling frontier settlements, and forgotten communities from the Spanish colonial era through the territorial period. Each entry covers the history, what remains, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of North Dakota: Railroad Stops, Homestead Claims, and Prairie Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
North Dakota’s abandoned places tell the story of a state built by railroads and homesteaders – deserted railroad towns that lost their lines, crumbling homestead communities, forgotten military outposts, and vanished farming settlements that couldn’t survive the harsh prairie winters. Each entry documents the history, what remains, and how to visit these windswept remnants of the Peace Garden State.
Ghost Towns of Ohio: Canal Towns, Coal Camps, and Industrial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
Ohio’s abandoned places stretch from the Great Lakes shore to the Appalachian foothills – deserted canal towns from the internal improvement era, crumbling coal and iron mining camps, forgotten glass and pottery villages, and vanished communities flooded by reservoir construction. Each entry documents the history, what remains, and how to visit these forgotten corners of the Buckeye State.
Ghost Towns of Oklahoma Vol 1: Oil Boom Ruins, Land Rush Sites, and Indian Territory Remnants (COMING SOON)
Oklahoma’s abandoned places trace one of the most dramatic stories in American settlement – from Indian Territory outposts and Land Rush communities that sprang up overnight to oil boom towns that gushed and went dry. This first volume documents deserted settlements across the state with historical background, what remains, and tips for exploring the Sooner State’s forgotten places.
Ghost Towns of Oklahoma Vol 2: Oil Boom Ruins, Land Rush Sites, and Indian Territory Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Oklahoma’s abandoned places – more deserted oil boom towns, forgotten Land Rush communities, and crumbling frontier settlements from the Indian Territory era. Each entry covers the history, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of Oklahoma Vol 3: Oil Boom Ruins, Land Rush Sites, and Indian Territory Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 3 adds more of Oklahoma’s abandoned settlements to the series – deserted communities from the oil boom era, forgotten outlaw territory outposts, and crumbling Dust Bowl-era farming villages. Each documented with history, what remains, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of Oklahoma Vol 4: Oil Boom Ruins, Land Rush Sites, and Indian Territory Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final Oklahoma volume completes the most thorough catalog of the state’s abandoned settlements. More forgotten communities from every era of Oklahoma history – finishing a collection that covers the full sweep of life on the Southern Plains from Indian Territory to the Dust Bowl.
Ghost Towns of Oregon Vol 1: Mining Camps, Lumber Towns, and Pacific Northwest Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Oregon’s abandoned places span the Cascades to the coast – deserted gold mining camps in the southern mountains, crumbling lumber towns in the dense forests, and forgotten fishing villages along the Pacific shore. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, directions, and tips for exploring the Beaver State’s forgotten corners.
Ghost Towns of Oregon Vol 2: Mining Camps, Lumber Towns, and Pacific Northwest Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Oregon’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling lumber communities, and forgotten settlements from the frontier era through the early 20th century. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical visiting details.
Ghost Towns of Pennsylvania Vol 1: Coal Patches, Oil Boom Camps, and Industrial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
Pennsylvania’s abandoned places are woven through the state’s industrial heritage – deserted coal patch towns in the anthracite region, crumbling oil boom settlements from the Drake Well era, forgotten iron furnace communities, and vanished canal towns. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, and tips for exploring the Keystone State’s industrial ruins.
Ghost Towns of Pennsylvania Vol 2: Coal Patches, Oil Boom Camps, and Industrial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Pennsylvania’s abandoned places with more deserted coal towns, crumbling industrial settlements, and forgotten communities from the state’s manufacturing heyday. Each entry covers the history, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of South Dakota Vol 1: Black Hills Gold Camps, Homestead Claims, and Prairie Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
South Dakota’s abandoned places tell the story of gold, homesteads, and the open prairie – deserted Black Hills mining camps from the 1876 gold rush, crumbling homestead communities on the plains, and forgotten railroad towns that faded when the trains stopped. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of South Dakota Vol 2: Black Hills Gold Camps, Homestead Claims, and Prairie Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting South Dakota’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling prairie settlements, and forgotten communities from the homestead and railroad era. Each entry covers the history, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of South Dakota Vol 3: Black Hills Gold Camps, Homestead Claims, and Prairie Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 3 adds more of South Dakota’s abandoned settlements – deserted mining communities, crumbling homestead villages, and forgotten railroad stops from across the state’s plains and hills. Each documented with history, current conditions, and visiting tips.
Ghost Towns of South Dakota Vol 4: Black Hills Gold Camps, Homestead Claims, and Prairie Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
The final South Dakota volume completes the documentation of the state’s abandoned places. More forgotten mining camps, deserted prairie settlements, and crumbling frontier communities – wrapping up the most comprehensive catalog of South Dakota’s vanished places ever assembled.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 1: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Texas has more abandoned places than nearly any other state – deserted oil boom towns that gushed and went dry, crumbling cattle communities, forgotten railroad stops, and vanished frontier settlements scattered across 268,000 square miles. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, directions, and tips for exploring the Lone Star State’s forgotten past.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 2: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Texas’s abandoned places with more deserted oil towns, crumbling frontier settlements, and forgotten communities from across the state’s vast and varied landscape. Each entry covers the history, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 3: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 3 adds more of Texas’s abandoned settlements – deserted mining camps, forgotten cotton gin communities, and crumbling railroad towns from across the Panhandle, Hill Country, and West Texas. Each documented with history, what remains, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 4: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 4 continues the Texas series with more abandoned places from every corner of the state – from the Gulf Coast to the Permian Basin, the Piney Woods to the Trans-Pecos. Each entry documents the history, current conditions, and practical information for explorers.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 5: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 5 expands the Texas collection with more deserted oil boom settlements, forgotten cattle communities, and crumbling frontier outposts. The state’s sheer size means there’s always another abandoned place to document, and this volume delivers.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 6: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 6 continues the deep dive into Texas’s abandoned settlements – more deserted communities from the oil, cattle, cotton, and railroad eras scattered across the state’s diverse regions. Each entry covers the history and what’s left to explore today.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 7: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 7 keeps the Texas series going with more abandoned settlements from the state’s vast and varied landscape. Deserted oil towns, forgotten railroad communities, and crumbling frontier outposts – each with the history and visiting details that define the series.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 8: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 8 continues the comprehensive Texas series with more deserted settlements, forgotten communities, and crumbling ruins from the oil boom, cattle drive, and railroad eras. More of the Lone Star State’s forgotten history, documented for explorers and history buffs.
Ghost Towns of Texas Vol 9: Oil Boom Ruins, Cattle Towns, and Lone Star Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final Texas volume wraps up the most comprehensive documentation of the state’s abandoned places ever assembled. Nine volumes covering hundreds of deserted settlements from every corner of Texas – a collection that captures the full sweep of the Lone Star State’s dramatic boom-and-bust history.
Ghost Towns of Utah Vol 1: Silver Camps, Railroad Towns, and Desert Canyon Remnants (COMING SOON)
Utah’s abandoned places are scattered across some of the most dramatic landscape in the country – deserted silver mining camps in narrow canyons, crumbling railroad towns along transcontinental routes, and forgotten settlements from the early days of Western expansion. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, directions, and tips for exploring the Beehive State’s rugged ruins.
Ghost Towns of Utah Vol 2: Silver Camps, Railroad Towns, and Desert Canyon Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Utah’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling railroad communities, and forgotten frontier settlements across the state’s canyon country and high desert. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical visiting details.
Ghost Towns of Utah Vol 3: Silver Camps, Railroad Towns, and Desert Canyon Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final Utah volume completes the documentation of the Beehive State’s abandoned places. More deserted mining camps, forgotten railroad communities, and crumbling frontier settlements – wrapping up the most comprehensive catalog of Utah’s vanished places ever assembled.
Ghost Towns of Vermont Vol 1: Granite Quarries, Hill Farms, and Green Mountain Remnants (COMING SOON)
Vermont’s abandoned places are some of the most atmospheric in New England – deserted granite quarry communities, crumbling hilltop farming settlements reclaimed by forest, forgotten mill villages along rushing streams, and vanished logging camps in the Green Mountains. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, and tips for exploring the Green Mountain State’s hidden past.
Ghost Towns of Vermont Vol 2: Granite Quarries, Hill Farms, and Green Mountain Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Vermont’s abandoned places with more deserted quarry towns, crumbling farm communities, and forgotten mill villages hidden in the Green Mountains. Each entry covers the history, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information for exploring these atmospheric ruins.
Ghost Towns of Washington Vol 1: Mining Camps, Lumber Towns, and Pacific Northwest Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Washington’s abandoned places stretch from the Cascade Range to the Pacific coast – deserted mining camps in the mountain passes, crumbling lumber towns in the dense evergreen forests, and forgotten fishing villages along the shore. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, and tips for exploring the Evergreen State’s forgotten corners.
Ghost Towns of Washington Vol 2: Mining Camps, Lumber Towns, and Pacific Northwest Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Washington’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling lumber communities, and forgotten frontier settlements from across the Evergreen State. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical visiting details.
Ghost Towns of West Virginia: Coal Hollows, Lumber Camps, and Appalachian Mountain Remnants (COMING SOON)
West Virginia’s abandoned places are tucked into the hollows and ridges of the Appalachian Mountains – deserted coal company towns, crumbling lumber camps, forgotten railroad communities, and vanished settlements along mountain rivers. Each entry documents the history behind the place, what remains, and how to visit these hidden remnants of the Mountain State’s industrial past.
Ghost Towns of Wisconsin: Mining Settlements, Lumber Camps, and Great Lakes Frontier Remnants (COMING SOON)
Wisconsin’s abandoned places trace the state’s boom-and-bust cycles of lead mining, lumber, and Great Lakes shipping – deserted lead mining settlements in the southwestern hills, crumbling lumber camps in the northern forests, and forgotten port communities along the lakeshores. Each entry documents the history, what remains, and how to visit these forgotten corners of the Badger State.
Ghost Towns of Wyoming Vol 1: Mining Camps, Railroad Towns, and High Plains Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Wyoming’s abandoned places are scattered across some of the most wide-open landscape in the country – deserted mining camps in the mountain ranges, crumbling railroad towns along the transcontinental route, forgotten oil boom settlements, and vanished frontier outposts. This first volume documents these sites with historical background, what remains, and tips for exploring the Cowboy State’s rugged ruins.
Ghost Towns of Wyoming Vol 2: Mining Camps, Railroad Towns, and High Plains Frontier Ruins (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting Wyoming’s abandoned places with more deserted mining camps, crumbling railroad communities, and forgotten frontier settlements from across the Cowboy State. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical visiting details for explorers and history buffs.
Ghost Towns of the Mid-Atlantic Vol 1: Iron Furnaces, Canal Towns, and Industrial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
The Mid-Atlantic’s abandoned places reflect centuries of industry and settlement – deserted iron furnace communities, crumbling canal towns, forgotten coal patches, and vanished factory villages from the nation’s industrial cradle. This first volume documents these sites across Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania with historical background, what remains, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of the Mid-Atlantic Vol 2: Iron Furnaces, Canal Towns, and Industrial Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting the Mid-Atlantic’s abandoned places with more deserted industrial settlements, crumbling canal communities, and forgotten villages from the colonial era through the 20th century. Each entry covers the history, what’s left to see, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of the Southeast Vol 1: Turpentine Camps, Mill Towns, and Antebellum Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
The Southeast’s abandoned places tell the story of a region shaped by agriculture, timber, and industry – deserted turpentine camps deep in the pine forests, crumbling mill communities, forgotten mining settlements, and vanished antebellum-era villages. This first volume documents these sites across the Southern states with historical background, what remains, and visiting details.
Ghost Towns of the Southeast Vol 2: Turpentine Camps, Mill Towns, and Antebellum Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
Volume 2 continues documenting the Southeast’s abandoned places with more deserted camps, crumbling mill communities, and forgotten settlements from across the Southern states. Each entry covers the history, current conditions, and practical visiting information.
Ghost Towns of the Southeast Vol 3: Turpentine Camps, Mill Towns, and Antebellum Era Remnants (COMING SOON)
The final Southeast volume wraps up the documentation of the region’s abandoned places – more deserted settlements, forgotten communities, and crumbling ruins from the Southern states. Completing the most comprehensive catalog of the Southeast’s vanished places ever assembled.