Kaiser doesn't need a haunted reputation — the empty streets do the talking. Kaiser is a ghost town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Kaiser was located in the town of Lake along the current route of the Tuscobia State Trail, 5 miles (8.0 km) west-southwest of Park Falls.
The story of Kaiser
Wisconsin's ghost towns are lead mines, lumber towns, and cutover country that went back to forest.
Kaiser is a ghost town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Kaiser was located in the town of Lake along the current route of the Tuscobia State Trail, 5 miles (8.0 km) west-southwest of Park Falls. The town was marked on USGS maps as late as 1941.
What you'll find today
The on-the-ground condition of Kaiser 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 Kaiser 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 Kaiser is roughly 45.9097, -90.5517 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.
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.
Survey Map
Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting
Kaiser FAQs
01Where is Kaiser located?
02What county is Kaiser in?
03What is the history of Kaiser?
04What remains at Kaiser today?
05Can you visit Kaiser?
Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Kaiser, Wisconsin”), CC BY-SA.
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