08th Apr 2014
Ghost town of Eureka, Oregon (Baker County)

Ghost town of Eureka, Oregon (Baker County)

Name: Eureka (in Baker County) Class: A1 GPS: 44.8184797, -118.2046633 Directions: From Sumpter, Oregon, head north along Cracker Creek Road towards Bourne. Town site was about .6 miles south of...

30th Jan 2014

Ghost Towns of Washington

Full list Ghost Towns of Washington state. Please comment below if you know of any missing ones. Ainsworth Alpine Attalia Baird Blewett Bodie Bolster Bordeaux Bossburg Chesaw Disautel Doty Dryad...

30th Jan 2014

Ghost Towns of Nevada

This is a list of all of Nevada’s Ghost Town. If there is any that you know of not on this list, please post about it below! Thank you! Aurora...

11th Jan 2014

Ghost town of Kirk Oregon (Kirkford)

Name: Kirk (Kirkford) Class: A4 GPS:Latitude: 42.7473575, Longitude: -121.8294618 Directions: Head north on US-97/The Dalles-California Highway for 35.8 miles, or South from Bend Oregon for 98.3 miles. Turn right onto...

30th Oct 2013

Booth-Kelly Company Ghost Town – Wendling Oregon

Name: Wendling Oregon Class: B3 GPS:Latitude: 44.1904044, Longitude: -122.7984142 Directions: From Portland, drive south on I-5. Take Highway Exit 216 to OR-228, turn left towards Brownsville. At eleven miles, just...

28th Jul 2013

Cross Hollows Oregon – Double Ghost Town

Cross Hollows Oregon – Double Ghost Town In some sources, Cross Hollows is listed as Shaniko. This is an understandable confusion, but based on my research I believe that it...

13th Jun 2013

PT Boat Wreck – Dismal Nitch, Washington

PT Boat Wreck – Dismal Nitch, Washington I know nothing about this boat, or why it’s here. The best guess I have is that it was brought here to be...

28th Dec 2012

Ghost Town of Susanville Oregon

Ghost Town of Susanville Oregon The town of Susanville started as a gold mining camp in 1864. As far as I can tell, the name of the original camp is...

26th Dec 2012

Galena Farm, Galena Oregon

Galena Farm Outside of the old gold mining camp of Galena, is this small farm. Situated as it is along the John Day River, in the Late Spring, Summer, Early...

11th Nov 2012

San Francisco Bay Waterfront

After seven trips in two and a half years, I can say that I’m finally both starting to get tired of, and enjoying “like a local” San Francisco’s Waterfront area....

11th Nov 2012

Ghost Town of Hamilton, Oregon

There isn’t much history that I’m able to find about Hamilton, Oregon. Oregon Geographic Names states that the town was named for J.H. Hamilton, a pioneer stockman who first settled...

12th Oct 2012

Oneonta Gorge Tunnel

Oneonta Gorge Tunnel As one of the multitude of reconstruction projects on the Historic Columbia River Highway, was the reopening of the Oneonta Gorge Tunnel. Originally built in 1914, the...