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Dallas

A ghost town of unknown status in Ouray County, Colorado.

By the Ghost Town USA research team Last reviewed September 2026

Dallas doesn't need a haunted reputation — the empty streets do the talking. FC Dallas is an American professional soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference.

Ouray County holds 8 documented ghost towns, including Guston, Ironton, Red Mountain — Dallas keeps them company on the map.

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The story of Dallas

Colorado's high-country ghost towns sit at altitudes that would give a flatlander nosebleeds — silver camps killed by an 1893 vote in Washington.

FC Dallas is an American professional soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. The franchise begun playing in 1996 as a charter club of the league. The club was founded in 1995 as the Dallas Burn before adopting its current name in 2004. Since 2005, Dallas have played in the DFW area's northern suburbs at the 20,500-capacity soccer-specific Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas; home games in the club's early years were played at the Cotton Bowl.

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What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Dallas 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.

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Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Dallas 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. The mapped point for Dallas is roughly 38.1833, -107.7448 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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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.

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Survey Map

Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting

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Dallas FAQs

01Where is Dallas located?
Dallas is in Ouray County, Colorado, mapped near 38.1833, -107.7448.
02What county is Dallas in?
Dallas sits in Ouray County, Colorado. See our full guide to ghost towns in Ouray County for its neighbors.
03What is the history of Dallas?
FC Dallas is an American professional soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. The franchise begun playing in 1996 as a charter club of the league.
04What remains at Dallas today?
The on-the-ground condition of Dallas 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.
05Can you visit Dallas?
Here's the honest truth: access to Dallas 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. The mapped point for Dallas is roughly 38.1833, -107.7448 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“FC Dallas”), CC BY-SA.

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