Ghost Towns and Abandoned Cities: Exploring the Florida's Forgotten Places

Florida is famous for its theme parks, but beyond the bright lights, there are eerie ghost towns and abandoned places waiting to be explored.

If you’re planning a Disney vacation, spring break, summer vacation, or family getaway in Orlando, add a unique adventure to your itinerary.

Must-Visit Ghost Towns in Florida

• Cassadaga – A historic spiritualist community with an eerie yet fascinating atmosphere.
• Eldora – A deserted 19th-century fishing village inside Canaveral National Seashore.
• Fort Dade – An abandoned military fort on Egmont Key, only accessible by boat.
• Ybor City’s Forgotten Corners – Old cigar factories and deserted buildings tell Tampa’s past.
• Centralia – Once a thriving lumber town, now a hidden ghost town deep in the forest.

Family-Friendly Spooky Adventures in Orlando

• Gatorland’s Ghost Tours – A nighttime tour with spooky tales and gator encounters.
• Old Town Kissimmee – Classic rides, haunted house experiences, and vintage vibes.
• The Haunted Road – A drive-through ghost experience, perfect for families and groups.

Stay at Nice Palms Luxury Villa

After an adventurous day exploring, relax at Nice Palms Luxury Vacation Villa in Four Corners, Central Florida.

• 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms – ideal for large families and groups.
• Private pool, spa, and covered lanai for unwinding.
• Close to Disney, Universal, and Orlando’s best attractions.

Florida’s ghost towns offer a mix of history, mystery, and adventure. Add a spooky twist to your Orlando vacation and discover the forgotten side of the Sunshine State.