Ghost Towns Near Kansas City, MO

Closest ghost town

Quindaro Townsite

6.3 miles west · Likely private land

Within 100 miles
88ghost towns
Within 50 miles
24ghost towns
Open public land
4by PAD-US
Quindaro Townsite, Kansas
Quindaro Townsite. Photo: Gabe S., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

These are the ghost towns within 100 miles of Kansas City in a straight line, closest first. Road distance runs longer, often a lot longer on dirt tracks. The color shows who manages the land at each town, which decides whether you can walk in.

50 mi100 miKansas City
  • Other federal 3
  • State 1
  • Private or unlisted 82
  • Unknown 2

Square: Kansas City. Rings at 50 and 100 miles, straight line. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

All 88, closest first

Ghost townDistanceLandNearest services
Quindaro TownsiteKS6.3 mi WAsk the owner firstRiverside, 2 mi
Delaware CityKS18 mi NWAsk the owner firstLansing, 2.7 mi
PowellMO28 mi SAsk the owner firstPeculiar, 6.7 mi
West UnionMO30 mi SAsk the owner firstPeculiar, 4.4 mi
KimptonMO30 mi SAsk the owner firstHarrisonville, 4.8 mi
WeaverKS30 mi WAsk the owner firstEudora, 2.6 mi
FranklinKS36 mi WAsk the owner firstEudora, 4.3 mi
Mount PleasantKS39 mi NWAsk the owner firstAtchison, 7.9 mi
SpartaMO39 mi NWAsk the owner firstSt. Joseph, 7.6 mi
Lone TreeMO40 mi SAsk the owner firstHarrisonville, 5.4 mi
FortyvilleMO41 mi EAsk the owner firstHigginsville, 6.1 mi
LouisianaKS42 mi SWAsk the owner firstBaldwin City, 2.2 mi
MediaKS43 mi SWAsk the owner firstBaldwin City, 0.9 mi
OvidMO43 mi NEAsk the owner firstRichmond, 14 mi
Prairie CityKS44 mi SWAsk the owner firstBaldwin City, 1.8 mi
Far WestMO44 mi NEAsk the owner firstCameron, 7.4 mi
IndexMO44 mi SEAsk the owner firstGarden City, 3.2 mi
BayfieldMO45 mi NAsk the owner firstGower, 11 mi
GearyKS46 mi NWAsk the owner firstWathena, 8.2 mi
PardeeKS47 mi NWAsk the owner firstAtchison, 9.7 mi
DennisonKS47 mi SWAsk the owner firstOttawa, 6.3 mi
NorwoodKS47 mi SWAsk the owner firstBaldwin City, 5.7 mi
HackettKS49 mi SWAsk the owner firstBaldwin City, 6.8 mi
BelvoirKS49 mi WOpen to visitorsLawrence, 9.1 mi
BoxfordMO50 mi NAsk the owner firstMaysville, 12 mi
MinneolaKS51 mi SWAsk the owner firstBaldwin City, 8.8 mi
CubaMO51 mi EAsk the owner firstCarrollton, 12 mi
ColevilleMO51 mi SAsk the owner firstAdrian, 2.6 mi
CoburnKS52 mi SWAsk the owner firstBaldwin City, 11 mi
LapeerKS53 mi SWAsk the owner firstCarbondale, 13 mi
VintonMO53 mi SAsk the owner firstLinn Valley, 10 mi
Twin MoundKS53 mi WAsk the owner firstCarbondale, 12 mi
McCandlessKS53 mi SWAsk the owner firstOttawa, 8.2 mi
Pleasant HillKS54 mi SWAsk the owner firstOttawa, 12 mi
QuoteMO54 mi NEAsk the owner firstCarrollton, 16 mi
GarlingtonKS56 mi SWAsk the owner firstOttawa, 13 mi
RichlandKS56 mi WAsk the owner firstCarbondale, 9.3 mi
Ohio CityKS57 mi SWAsk the owner firstOttawa, 6.4 mi
CulverMO58 mi SAsk the owner firstButler, 8.6 mi
IndustryMO58 mi SEAsk the owner firstClinton, 9.7 mi
FisherMO59 mi NEAsk the owner firstCarrollton, 15 mi
PansyKS59 mi SWAsk the owner firstCarbondale, 11 mi
GreenwoodKS60 mi SWAsk the owner firstOttawa, 8.3 mi
BereaKS61 mi SWAsk the owner firstGarnett, 8.4 mi
Flag SpringsMO62 mi NAsk the owner firstSavannah, 10 mi
ParisKS63 mi SAsk the owner firstPleasanton, 6.1 mi
LinnvilleKS64 mi SAsk the owner firstPleasanton, 5.9 mi
KeokukKS64 mi SAsk the owner firstLa Cygne, 12 mi
WakendaMO64 mi EStreets public, lots privateCarrollton, 7.2 mi
SampselMO65 mi NEAsk the owner firstChillicothe, 8.7 mi
AsperMO66 mi NEAsk the owner firstChillicothe, 14 mi
Empire PrairieMO66 mi NAsk the owner firstStanberry, 11 mi
PeruMO67 mi SAsk the owner firstButler, 5.9 mi
Old PattonsburgMO67 mi NAsk the owner firstGallatin, 13 mi
BlosserMO68 mi EAsk the owner firstMarshall, 7 mi
MonekaKS68 mi SAsk the owner firstPleasanton, 7.3 mi
SilkvilleKS69 mi SWAsk the owner firstLyndon, 15 mi
ClearyMO69 mi NEAsk the owner firstChillicothe, 3.7 mi
ShobeMO69 mi SAsk the owner firstRich Hill, 2.5 mi
GenovaMO70 mi NEPermit, fee or seasonChillicothe, 11 mi
LindaleMO72 mi SAsk the owner firstAppleton City, 2.7 mi
Hail RidgeKS73 mi SAsk the owner firstPleasanton, 12 mi
Cream RidgeMO74 mi NEAsk the owner firstChillicothe, 4.5 mi
HyattvilleKS74 mi SWAsk the owner firstGarnett, 5.1 mi
NapierMO74 mi NWAsk the owner firstFalls City, 18 mi
Iuka SpringsMO79 mi SEAsk the owner firstAppleton City, 8.8 mi
LeopolisMO79 mi NEAsk the owner firstChillicothe, 8.6 mi
PassoMO82 mi SEAsk the owner firstLincoln, 6.3 mi
BakerMO82 mi SEOpen to visitorsOsceola, 12 mi
VeraKS83 mi WAsk the owner firstSt. Marys, 8.9 mi
Kings GroveMO83 mi NAsk the owner firstMaryville, 15 mi
AratorMO83 mi EAsk the owner firstSedalia, 7.8 mi
DoniaMO84 mi SPermit, fee or seasonEl Dorado Springs, 7.5 mi
EllenorahMO85 mi NAsk the owner firstAlbany, 6.3 mi
CambridgeMO86 mi EAsk the owner firstGlasgow, 6.3 mi
LutmanMO86 mi SEAsk the owner firstSedalia, 10 mi
OswaldMO87 mi NWAsk the owner firstTarkio, 14 mi
Siloam SpringsMO88 mi NAsk the owner firstAlbany, 9.4 mi
CorbinMO89 mi SEOpen to visitorsOsceola, 5.5 mi
EbbMO90 mi SEAsk the owner firstEl Dorado Springs, 8.9 mi
StoryMO91 mi SEAsk the owner firstEl Dorado Springs, 9.9 mi
PashawMO92 mi SAsk the owner firstEl Dorado Springs, 4.5 mi
ByberryMO92 mi EAsk the owner firstTipton, 8.3 mi
Greene SpringsMO92 mi SAsk the owner firstEl Dorado Springs, 9 mi
XeniaMO94 mi NAsk the owner firstMaryville, 10 mi
CofachiqueKS95 mi SWAsk the owner firstIola, 0.9 mi
St. DeroinNE95 mi NWOpen to visitorsRock Port, 11 mi
NishnabotnaMO96 mi NWAsk the owner firstRock Port, 8.1 mi

Questions

What is the closest ghost town to Kansas City?

Quindaro Townsite, Kansas, about 6.3 miles west in a straight line.

How many ghost towns are near Kansas City?

88 within 100 miles, 24 of them within 50 miles.

Which ghost towns near Kansas City are on public land?

Belvoir (49 mi), Baker (82 mi), Corbin (89 mi), St. Deroin (95 mi). PAD-US marks the land at these spots as public and open.

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