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Goldfield Ghost Town

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Gold was struck here in 1892, and the population rose to approx. 4000 during that time. The town suddenly died when a vein faulted and the price of ore dropped

Goldfield Ghost Town

The town apparently is a reproduction, even the underground mine tour has been "disneyed"...however, one gets that genuine feel of the wild wild west with staged re-enactments of gun fights, and with the old mercantile shops, carriage rides, and a steam train tour around the town.
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