Mandan Ghost Town
Keweenaw County, Michigan47.4250, -88.0156
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 24 miLaurium, MI
- Mild months
- May–Sep5 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 14 miClifton
Mandan, in Keweenaw County, Michigan, is a ghost town.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Mandan. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Laurium, MI, about 24 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Duluth, MN, 199 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Clifton14 mi west
- Cliff14 mi west
- Gregoryville24 mi southwest
- Pequaming44 mi southwest
- Gibbs City89 mi south
- Lathrop96 mi southeast
- Colvill103 mi west
- Land O' Lakes104 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run May to September, judging by NOAA normals from Copper Harbor.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Copper Harbor station (USW00094899), 6.8 miles away. About 26.0 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Keweenaw County, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 47.42500, -88.01560 |
| Also known as | Mandan, Michigan |
| Sources | Wikidata Q6747799 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Mandan ghost town?
In Keweenaw County, Michigan, at 47.4250, -88.0156. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Laurium, MI, about 24 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Duluth, MN, 199 miles away.
Can you visit Mandan?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Mandan?
Mild months here run May to September, judging by NOAA normals from Copper Harbor.
Are there other ghost towns near Mandan?
Yes. Clifton (14 mi), Cliff (14 mi), Gregoryville (24 mi).
