Ghost Towns in Utah

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137 ghost towns

23% sit on public land · 54 with a free-licensed photo

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  • BLM 15
  • National Forest 6
  • National Park Service 2
  • Other federal 1
  • State 7
  • Tribal 4
  • Private or unlisted 102
Illustration of a mountain landscape
Illustration of the most common landscape type among Utah's ghost towns.

The largest share, 102 of 137, sits on land missing from the public lands database, which usually means private property: look from the road unless the owner says otherwise. Each town page has the land manager, monthly weather and the nearest open town.

  • BLM 15
  • National Forest 6
  • National Park Service 2
  • Other federal 1
  • State 7
  • Tribal 4
  • Private or unlisted 102

Each dot is a ghost town, colored by who manages the land at its location. Labels mark the most searched. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

Most searched in Utah

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All 137 by county

Beaver County 3

Box Elder County 15

Cache County 1

Carbon County 18

Daggett County 3

Duchesne County 1

Emery County 5

Garfield County 7

Grand County 7

Iron County 2

Juab County 10

Kane County 3

Millard County 4

Piute County 2

Rich County 1

Salt Lake County 3

San Juan County 3

Sanpete County 3

Summit County 6

Tooele County 12

Uintah County 2

Utah County 10

Wasatch County 3

Washington County 10

Wayne County 3

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