10 of the Creepiest Ghost Towns in the US

Kennecott is regarded as the best remaining example of copper mining of the early 20th century. From 1911 to 1938, this mill town employed 300 people, while another 300 worked in the mines, making about two hundred million dollars worth of copper.

The included a school, general store, hospital, and even a tennis court and skating rink. In 1938, the Kennecott Copper Corporation suddenly abandoned the town, leaving behind not only their buildings and equipment but also their personal belongings.

People who are interested in visiting this ghost town can get guided access with the National Park Service and tour operators.