Ghost Towns in Wasco County, Oregon
2 documented ghost towns
Wasco County, Oregon, is home to 2 documented ghost towns — a concentrated dose of boom-and-bust history in a single county. Timber camps, fishing villages, and gold-rush outposts define the Pacific ghost towns, tucked into mountains and coastline. The names to know include Antelope, Shaniko.
Where conditions are verified, expect 2 living historic sites. 2 towns are known to be publicly accessible — for the rest, verify land ownership before you go. Every town below gets its own full guide — with maps, visitor notes, and FAQs.
All Ghost Towns in Wasco County
Wasco County Ghost Town FAQs
How many ghost towns are in Wasco County, Oregon?
2 ghost towns are documented in Wasco County, Oregon, each with its own guide on this page.
What are the most notable ghost towns in Wasco County?
Standouts include Antelope, Shaniko. Browse the full list below — featured towns have the most complete guides.
What condition are Wasco County's ghost towns in?
Among towns with verified conditions: 2 living historic. The rest are listed with unknown status until someone verifies them on the ground.
Can you visit the ghost towns in Wasco County?
2 towns are known to be publicly accessible. For the rest, verify land ownership and access rules before visiting — and respect private property everywhere.