Randsburg

Living Ghost Town

State: California County: Kern County Founded: 1895 Abandoned: Never fully Peak Population: 3,500

Randsburg is a 'living ghost town' - drastically reduced from its peak but with an operating general store, saloon, and about 70 residents.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Year-round

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 2 hours

Quick Facts

  • General Store since 1896
  • About 70 residents
  • Original buildings preserved

Location

Address: Randsburg, California

Coordinates: 35.3681, -117.66