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Ghost Town · Minnesota

Cuba

A ghost town of unknown status in Minnesota.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Quick Facts

County
Not recorded
Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

Every ghost town is a bet that didn't pay off. Cuba just shows the receipt more honestly than most. Cuba is a ghost town in Becker County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Cuba was named after the island of Cuba, a location in the Spanish–American War.

The story of Cuba

Minnesota's ghost towns are lumber camps and Iron Range locations, most of them already half-digested by the north woods.

Cuba is a ghost town in Becker County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Cuba was named after the island of Cuba, a location in the Spanish–American War.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Cuba is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Cuba is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Cuba FAQs

Where is Cuba located?
Cuba is in Minnesota. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Cuba in?
No county is recorded for Cuba in the sources used for this directory — it's listed under Minnesota.
What is the history of Cuba?
Cuba is a ghost town in Becker County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Cuba was named after the island of Cuba, a location in the Spanish–American War.
What remains at Cuba today?
The on-the-ground condition of Cuba is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Cuba?
Here's the honest truth: access to Cuba is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Cuba, Minnesota”), CC BY-SA.

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