Bodie State Historic Park

Eastern Sierra

parks

At a glance

Size
1016
Established
1962

parks detail

Hook
The Wild West's greatest ghost town, kept in 'arrested decay' at 8,400 feet
More
Ten thousand people, sixty saloons, and a murder-a-day reputation — then the gold ran out, and the last residents left mid-meal, dishes still on tables. Interiors stay as found behind glass; the road's last three miles are washboard dirt, and winter access means snowmobiles or skis.

Getting there

Coordinates
38.212, -119.012

Driving directions

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