11 Abandoned Old West Boom Towns
11 Abandoned Old West Boom Towns
Feb 5, 2021
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A lot of the American West was settled by miners looking for fortune. When valuable minerals were discovered, towns sprung up overnight. But when the mines stopped producing these towns were abandoned just as fast as they were developed. This mine in Nevada is one of the only structures left in a town that was once bustling with life. #ghosttown #abandoned #miningequipment | The Abandoned Project
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