Riceville

Maine's ghost towns are mill villages and lumber towns in the deep woods, plus granite-quarry settlements.

Riceville may refer to: Riceville, Iowa Riceville, Fulton County, Kentucky Riceville, Kentucky (Johnson County) Riceville, Louisiana Riceville, Maine, a ghost town Riceville, Montana Riceville, Pennsylvania Riceville, Tennessee

The on-the-ground condition of Riceville 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.

Here's the honest truth: access to Riceville 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.

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.