Joanna Kalafatis
The image depicts two small, weathered buildings from a bygone era, likely remnants of a former mining town or settlement. The buildings are situated side by side, their exteriors bearing signs of age and neglect. The building on the left has a faded wooden facade with the words 'BRANCH OF BAKERSFIELD' painted above the entrance, indicating it may have served as a local bank or financial institution. The building on the right, with a slightly more vibrant blue exterior, bears the signage 'BARBER' above its entrance, suggesting it was once a barbershop. Both structures feature large windows, now boarded up or covered, adding to the abandoned and eerie atmosphere. The scene is bathed in a slightly muted, vintage-like color palette, enhancing the sense of nostalgia and preservation of a bygone era.

Built on the site of 1800s gold and silver mining camps, Randsburg is a strange anomaly: a living ghost town. •• The current population is around 60-70 people. Yet most buildings are not in use and retain their old-timey appearance. •• However, #Randsburg has done something unique with its ghost town vibe. It uses the old buildings as attractions for photographers and road trippers in order to keep the rest of the town alive. People passing through to admire the old parts of the town spend money at the functioning businesses, keeping some residents employed. . . . . .
#randsburg #igtravel #wanderlust #abandoned #ghosttown #abandonedplaces #california #visitcalifornia #buildings #mining #oldwest #roadtrip #travelstoke #traveldeeper #guardiantravelsnaps

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