Ghost Towns with Unknown Status in Idaho
22 documented towns
There are 22 ghost towns with unknown status documented in Idaho. These places are recorded as ghost towns, but what survives on the ground has not been verified. Treat any visit as exploration: conditions may range from standing buildings to an empty field.
Notable examples include Altura, Beaver City, Burke, Cable Town, Caribou City. They cluster most densely in Lemhi County, Elmore County, Owyhee County. Because conditions here are unverified, treat every trip as true exploration: bring maps, water, and a backup plan, and respect private property.
Altura
Elmore Co., Idaho
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Elmore Co., Idaho
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Shoshone Co., Idaho
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Butte Co., Idaho
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Bonneville Co., Idaho
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Caribou Co., Idaho
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Owyhee Co., Idaho
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Bingham Co., Idaho
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Lemhi Co., Idaho
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Oneida Co., Idaho
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Elmore Co., Idaho
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Bonner Co., Idaho
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Lemhi Co., Idaho
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Idaho Co., Idaho
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Clearwater Co., Idaho
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Boise Co., Idaho
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Boise Co., Idaho
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Owyhee Co., Idaho
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Blaine Co., Idaho
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Lemhi Co., Idaho
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Custer Co., Idaho
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Lemhi Co., Idaho
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