Overview

Hype:

Rhyolite Ghost Town near Death Valley National Park once boasted a population of 3,500-5,000. Now it's completely abandoned. One of our favorite buildings was a house made of glass bottles.

Time:

Fees: None

Recommended Ages:

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70+

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Features:
  • Ghost Towns

Links: Wikipedia
NPS
ghosttowns.com
rhyolitenevada.com/

Getting There

Navigate to 36.903557, -116.828667.

Location

Closest City or Region: Rhyolite, Nevada

Coordinates: 36.903557, -116.828667

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June 3, 2002 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Laura Dye, Jeremy Dye, Anthony Dye, Ondylyn Wagner, Zac Dye,

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