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PJMcK

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1. Very cool

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Thu Apr 30, 2020, 06:53 PM

Apr 2020

Thanks for posting this, Celerity. My wife has a degree in archaeology and we often travel to find things of interest to her.

Today, we had to drive into New York City for business reasons. Talk about a ghost town!

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Abandoned Ghost Towns Across America You Can Actually Visit [View all] Celerity Apr 2020 OP

Very cool PJMcK Apr 2020 #1

those are more picturesque than the "almost ghost towns" in my state-- dawg day Apr 2020 #2

I hate the first picture gay texan Apr 2020 #3

I've been to 4 of those. Twice to Garnet and Virginia City, MT. sinkingfeeling Apr 2020 #4

I've visited both of those ironflange Apr 2020 #5

No, haven' been there. sinkingfeeling May 2020 #6

I have been to Virginia City MT. murielm99 May 2020 #7

We've been to Bodie, and definitely want to go back. SeattleVet May 2020 #8

Maybe someone will start up a motel. Harker May 2020 #9

I'd hate to see anything come in there. SeattleVet May 2020 #10

As a 50-year Coloradan Harker May 2020 #11

I might have been to Batsto Village, NJ on a field trip LeftInTX May 2020 #12

That was fun. Thanks. NNadir May 2020 #13

yw! Celerity May 2020 #14

And not to forget these **slightly** older abandoned towns... FailureToCommunicate May 2020 #15