Author: Donald C. Miller
Publisher: TwoDot
ISBN: 9780762745173
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is a return to Montana's past through images of its ghost towns and stories of the people and events that shaped them. Profiles of approximately 39 ghost towns that still exist on the landscape are included.
Ghost Towns of Montana
Author: Donald C. Miller
Publisher: TwoDot
ISBN: 9780762745173
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is a return to Montana's past through images of its ghost towns and stories of the people and events that shaped them. Profiles of approximately 39 ghost towns that still exist on the landscape are included.
Publisher: TwoDot
ISBN: 9780762745173
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is a return to Montana's past through images of its ghost towns and stories of the people and events that shaped them. Profiles of approximately 39 ghost towns that still exist on the landscape are included.
Montana Mining Ghost Towns
Author: Barbara Fifer
Publisher: Farcountry Press
ISBN: 1560371951
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Photographs-landscapes, townsites, homes, stores, mining structures.
Publisher: Farcountry Press
ISBN: 1560371951
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Photographs-landscapes, townsites, homes, stores, mining structures.
Montana Ghost Towns and Gold Camps
Author: William W. Whitfield
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931291385
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931291385
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Ghost Towns of Montana
Author: Shari Miller
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461746434
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
This part guidebook, part history book is an up-to-date collection of photos and true stories about the most famous ghost towns of Montana—packaged with a map and more than 100 historical images.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461746434
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
This part guidebook, part history book is an up-to-date collection of photos and true stories about the most famous ghost towns of Montana—packaged with a map and more than 100 historical images.
Ghost Towns of the West
Author: Philip Varney
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 0760350418
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
"Ghosts Towns of the West is the essential guidebook to the glory days of the Old West! Ghost Towns of the West blazes a trail through the dusty crossroads and mossy cemeteries of the American West, including one-time boomtowns in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The book reveals the little-known stories of long-dead soldiers, American Indians, settlers, farmers, and miners. This essential guidebook to the historic remains of centuries' past includes maps, town histories, color and historical photographs, and detailed directions to these out-of-the-way outdoor museums of the West. Plan your road trips by chapter--each section covers a geographic area and town entries are arranged by location to make this the most user-friendly book on ghost towns west of the Mississippi. Ghost towns are within a short drive of major cities out West, and they make excellent day trip excursions. If you happen to be in or near Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas, or El Paso, for example, you ought to veer towards the nearest ghost town. Western ghost towns can also easily be visited during jaunts to national parks, including Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Crater Lake, Mount Rainier, Glacier, Yellowstone, and many others throughout the West. Ghost Towns of the West is a comprehensive guide to former boomtowns of the American West, covering ghost towns in eleven states from Washington to New Mexico, and from California to Montana. This book has everything you need to learn about, visit, and explore a modern remnant of how life used to be on the Western range"--
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 0760350418
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
"Ghosts Towns of the West is the essential guidebook to the glory days of the Old West! Ghost Towns of the West blazes a trail through the dusty crossroads and mossy cemeteries of the American West, including one-time boomtowns in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The book reveals the little-known stories of long-dead soldiers, American Indians, settlers, farmers, and miners. This essential guidebook to the historic remains of centuries' past includes maps, town histories, color and historical photographs, and detailed directions to these out-of-the-way outdoor museums of the West. Plan your road trips by chapter--each section covers a geographic area and town entries are arranged by location to make this the most user-friendly book on ghost towns west of the Mississippi. Ghost towns are within a short drive of major cities out West, and they make excellent day trip excursions. If you happen to be in or near Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas, or El Paso, for example, you ought to veer towards the nearest ghost town. Western ghost towns can also easily be visited during jaunts to national parks, including Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Crater Lake, Mount Rainier, Glacier, Yellowstone, and many others throughout the West. Ghost Towns of the West is a comprehensive guide to former boomtowns of the American West, covering ghost towns in eleven states from Washington to New Mexico, and from California to Montana. This book has everything you need to learn about, visit, and explore a modern remnant of how life used to be on the Western range"--
Ghost Towns of the Mountain West
Author: Philip Varney
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1610600908
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
The Rocky Mountain and Great Basin states are the heart of ghost-town country. Once-bustling pioneer outposts, mining camps, lumber towns, and railroad villages stand today as reminders of the glory days of gold rushes, industrial progress, and that pioneering spirit of the Old West. This book guides readers to the fascinating and scenic ghost towns of Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Nevada. Varney highlights popular tourist destinations as well as out-of-the-way spots unfamiliar even to natives of the region. Maps, historical background, and stunning color photographs bring to life dozens of ghost towns and provide practical information for exploring this fascinating chapter of American history.
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1610600908
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
The Rocky Mountain and Great Basin states are the heart of ghost-town country. Once-bustling pioneer outposts, mining camps, lumber towns, and railroad villages stand today as reminders of the glory days of gold rushes, industrial progress, and that pioneering spirit of the Old West. This book guides readers to the fascinating and scenic ghost towns of Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Nevada. Varney highlights popular tourist destinations as well as out-of-the-way spots unfamiliar even to natives of the region. Maps, historical background, and stunning color photographs bring to life dozens of ghost towns and provide practical information for exploring this fascinating chapter of American history.
Ghost Towns of Montana
Author: Donald C. Miller
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780871080707
Category : Extinct cities
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
On back cover: A return to Montana's past through images of its ghost towns and stories of the people and events that shaped them.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780871080707
Category : Extinct cities
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
On back cover: A return to Montana's past through images of its ghost towns and stories of the people and events that shaped them.
A Pocket Guide to Ghost Towns of Montana- Vol 1
Author: Jolene Ewert-Hintz
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781718091993
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
A guide to 25 of Montana's ghost towns! Learn the history, reminisce with black and white photos and get directions to take you there!
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781718091993
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
A guide to 25 of Montana's ghost towns! Learn the history, reminisce with black and white photos and get directions to take you there!
Ghost Towns of the Northwest
Author: Norm Weis
Publisher: Caxton Press
ISBN: 9780870043581
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Travel through the ghost-town country of the Pacific Northwest, guided by the camera and pen of Norman D. Weis. Both well-known and obscure towns, with intriguing names such as Comeback Mine Camp, Electric, Ruby, Greenback, Disautel, and Old Todora entice you to explore their secrets.
Publisher: Caxton Press
ISBN: 9780870043581
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Travel through the ghost-town country of the Pacific Northwest, guided by the camera and pen of Norman D. Weis. Both well-known and obscure towns, with intriguing names such as Comeback Mine Camp, Electric, Ruby, Greenback, Disautel, and Old Todora entice you to explore their secrets.
Ghosts of the West
Author: E. S. Knightchilde
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733807135
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lost mines, abandoned diggings, ghost towns... The legends of the Old West towns have endured for more than a century, and they continue to fascinate and intrigue. And even haunt us...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733807135
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lost mines, abandoned diggings, ghost towns... The legends of the Old West towns have endured for more than a century, and they continue to fascinate and intrigue. And even haunt us...