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Gleeson Ghost Town
Arizona
Cochise County

Gleeson, AZ
31°43'59.0"N 109°49'47.3"W
Gleeson explorers can discover the remains of a school, a restored jail, hospital, a saloon, a cemetery, and indications of the significant mining activities in the nearby hills. The Gleeson cemetery is situated to the west of the town along the road leading to Tombstone.
Ghost Town, Exploring
Ruby Ghost Town
Arizona
Santa Cruz County

Ruby, AZ 85621
31°27'36.5"N 111°14'10.6"W
Just a day trip away from Tucson & 4 miles shy of the border of Mexico is a rare opportunity to look back at over a century of Arizona's mining history. From a once-thriving community of 1,200 people to a modern-day ghost town. Ruby has access to over 350 acres of trails, two lakes, and incredible biodiversity.
Ghost Town, Exploring, Fishing, Camping
Courtland Ghost Town
Arizona
Cochise County

N Pearce Rd, Elfrida, AZ 85610
31°46'13.2"N 109°48'31.9"W
Nestled in an arid landscape, Courtland, born from early 1900s mining fervor, whispers tales of a once-thriving community. A fading jail, a collapsing store, and silent foundations stand as echoes of its past. The hills, marked by mines, caution visitors of the hidden hazards within the remnants of Courtland's mining legacy.
Ghost Town, Exploring
Bradshaw City
Arizona
Yavapai County

Bradshaw City, AZ 86343
34°11'48.1"N 112°21'19.0"W
Bradshaw City was founded as a mining camp in 1863 after prospectors working on the northwest slope of Mount Wasson discovered gold. The camp began as a loose collection of tents which were soon replaced with hundreds of buildings including dance halls, restaurants, saloons, and hotels as the population inflated to around 5000 people. The town supported the Tiger Mine.
Ghost Town, Forest, Hiking, Camping