Road-trip index
Ghost Towns near Kansas City
The survey records 488 vanished or historical sites within 100 miles of Kansas City, MO. Here's what's closest — and which places have full records worth planning a day around.
Closest surveyed sites — records pending
Liberty Landing, MO~12 mi
Delavan, MO~17 mi
Cooleys, MO~21 mi
Chick, MO~24 mi
Wyoming, MO~27 mi
Prairie Center, KS~29 mi
Cause Prairie, MO~33 mi
Oviet, MO~37 mi
Rural Home, MO~38 mi
Oakland, MO~41 mi
Every one of these is on the national atlas map — zoom into the Kansas City area to see them in place.