Ghost Towns in Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska
1 documented ghost town
Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska, is home to 1 documented ghost town — a concentrated dose of boom-and-bust history in a single county. Timber camps, fishing villages, and gold-rush outposts define the Pacific ghost towns, tucked into mountains and coastline. The names to know starts with Independence Mine.
Where conditions are verified, expect 1 preserved sites. Access details are thin across this group, so research each town before setting out. Every town below gets its own full guide — with maps, visitor notes, and FAQs.
All Ghost Towns in Matanuska-Susitna County
Matanuska-Susitna County Ghost Town FAQs
How many ghost towns are in Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska?
1 ghost town is documented in Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska, each with its own guide on this page.
What are the most notable ghost towns in Matanuska-Susitna County?
Standouts include Independence Mine. Browse the full list below — featured towns have the most complete guides.
What condition are Matanuska-Susitna County's ghost towns in?
Among towns with verified conditions: 1 preserved. The rest are listed with unknown status until someone verifies them on the ground.
Can you visit the ghost towns in Matanuska-Susitna County?
Access information is limited for these towns. Verify land ownership and local rules before visiting any site, and respect private property at all times.