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Terlingua, Texas

Terlingua Ghost Town

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

Terlingua, Texas

Lajitas Ghost Town

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

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Contrabando

An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.

13 miles from Terlingua

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