Ghost Towns in Wyoming

Beyond the famous names lies a deeper map: Wyoming holds 56 documented ghost towns. From gold-rush camps to railroad sidings, the ghost towns of the American West trace the boom-and-bust cycles of mining frontiers. Standouts include Atlantic City, Cambria, Gebo, Kirwin, Miner's Delight, and dozens more.

The heaviest concentrations sit in Crook County County, Fremont County, Carbon County County, where settlements rose — and fell — in quick succession. Among towns with verified conditions, you'll find 4 foundations only, 2 partial ruins, 1 living historic sites. 7 towns are known to be publicly accessible — the rest require checking land ownership and access rules before you go.

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