New Mexico Ghost Towns

These ghost town guides will help you explore the ghost towns of California and the Southwest.

Visiting ghost towns can be great fun, but there are some "rules of the road" you should be sure to follow while you're exploring history.

David Pike has provided one of the best resources on the Web for ghost town browsing. Discover New Mexico's ghosts with facts, photos and eloquent musings.

The Riding Duo provides constant updates to their excellent photo gallery of ghost towns in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, California and Wyoming.

Is this where time is stored? The author muses about this ghost town in Lincoln County.

History buffs can follow the phantom trail to this town, view the photographs and read about the legend.

Over 350 white iron crosses in Dawson Cemetery, the only part of the town open to the public remember those who perished in two mining disasters. Rated 4 ghosts.

Located in Socorro County, between Truth or Consequences and Magdalena.

E-town was home to bad guys and bad girls, and leaves behind buildings and a history worth exploring.

Founded just after the Civil War, the town actually was the site of wartime battles. Santa Fe County.

In Santa Fe County, this ghost town still lives. Many pictures.

Hagan began in 1902 with the discovery of coal. The mining camp didn't really start to grow until the train came in 1924. With this, the town grew and had a power plant, restaurants, mercantile store, hotel, and other businesses. Sandoval County.

Does this old mining town have the ghost of a carjacking miner? 2-ghost rating. From David Pike.

Travelers looking to savor the historic flavor of this Old West town will find photos and descriptions of its best attractions.

The oldest apple orchard in America is here. Quite a few remains. Torrance County.

The old stone schoolhouse echoes the "presence" of the mountain behind it. 3-ghost rating. From David Pike.

Will David Pike be the next ghost of Rosedale? 2-ghost rating. From David Pike.