📜 Former uranium mining boomtown in Fremont County, Wyoming. 🔍 Known as a symbol of a boomtown that went 'bust' very quickly. # Why Go 🚶 Explore remnants of a once-thriving mining town 📸 Unique photo opportunities of abandoned structures 🗺️ Experience a modern American ghost town with a small community 💎 Hunt for jade and explore Oregon Trail history 🏞️ Experience the stark beauty of Wyoming's landscape 📖 Learn about the rise and fall of a mining community # Why Avoid ⚠️ Buildings are hazardous and boarded up, enter at your own risk 🚗 Long drive through a desolate area 🚫 Atlas Obscura states it is 'no longer accessible to visitors', though walking the streets is possible 🥶 Subject to harsh weather conditions # Tips ⛽ Gas station/restaurant (Split Rock Café) available on Highway 789 ⛪ Jeffrey City Community Baptist Church offers free overnight stays for bicyclists 🤝 Respect the few remaining residents and their properties # 🅿️ Parking Free roadside parking available throughout the town.