Category Archives: Ghost Towns

Steins, New Mexico

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I visited Steins a few years ago (first visit), but all the shots were from outside the fence of this privately owned old railroad town. This time, a group of RVing friends from SaddleBrooke got permission to go inside the fence, … Continue reading

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Gammons Gulch

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Old West Movie Set & Museum December 9, 2015 — Our photography club visited Gammon Gulch, just north of Benson, Arizona. Gammon Gulch was never a real town. It’s an old western town and mining camp that was created by it’s owner, … Continue reading

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Chloride, NM Jeep Run

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We attended a week-long FMCA 4-Wheelers Rally based out of Elephant Butte, New Mexico. In addition to the Jeep runs, we had a full Thanksgiving dinner on Thanksgiving day. The first Jeep run was on November 24, which included the almost … Continue reading

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Lake Valley, New Mexico

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11/23/2014 – the day before the first run of the Elephant Butte FMCA-Jeep Rally. We did some exploring that included the very interesting ghost town, Lake Valley, NM. This was an old silver mining town that is now completely deserted … Continue reading

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Fairbank, Arizona

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Fairbank is a ghost town situated along the San Pedro River not far from Tombstone. It was founded in 1881, the year of the famous “Gunfight at the OK Corral.” Fairbank was an important railroad town serving Tombstone and southeastern … Continue reading

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Old Tucson

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January 6, 2013 – Spent a wonderful day at Old Tucson Studios with Jeff & Leigh. Old Tucson is a movie studio where many famous Westerns have been filmed. When they are not making a movie, Old Tucson is open … Continue reading

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Ruby, Arizona

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November 29, 2012: Roamed around Ruby, Arizona, an old mining camp very near the Mexican border. Mining started in the area in the late 1870s. Ruby’s heyday was in the late 1920s and 30s, when it produced gold, silver, lead, zinc … Continue reading

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Jeeping Vicksburg/Winfield with Leigh, Don & Gail

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Had a wonderful visit with my brother and his wife this summer in Colorado. Here is one of our outings. August 8, 2012

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Steins, New Mexico

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This is one of those places you whiz by on the Interstate. Just inside New Mexico at the Arizona-NM line is an old ghost town called Steins. On July 19, while returning to Colorado from Arizona, I decided to stop … Continue reading

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Bonanza Jeep Trip

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With Leigh & Dusty, June 30, 2012

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