A real-life Westworld with a violent history is for sale in California for under 1 million take a look inside the ghost town
Get the Full StoryFrom Bishop Real EstateCerro Gordo, an abandoned mining town in Lone Pine, California, that looks straight out of Westworld is currently for sale for just under 1 million.
It boasts nearly 300 acres of land, historic buildings, many of which are being restored, and a history that's both violent and rich in economic growth.
The ghost town perfectly captures the essence of the Wild Wild West, frozen in time.
In some wild news from the Wild Wild West, a historic ghost town in Lone Pine, California, is for sale for just under 1 million.
A 19th-century mining town, Cerro Gordo boasts more than 300 acres of land and 22 buildings, many of which are being restored — and maybe a ghost or two, considering the town's violent history dating back to the 19th century.
Established in 1865, Cerro Gordo was once the largest producer of silver and lead in California and helped spur economic growth in Los Angeles. The abandoned settlement is basically a history lover's dream.
"For those looking to acquire a piece of American West, Cerro Gordo is for you," reads the real estate listing, held by Jake Rasmuson of Bishop Real Estate.
The deserted land of Cerro Gordo looks like something straight out of Westworld. See for yourself in the photos below. Cerro Gordo is a 19th-century mining town set in Lone Pine, California, in the Inyo Mountains on 300 acres of land. It's currently for sale for 925,000.
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It has 22 structures on site, comprising 24,000 square feet of buildings including a historic hotel, bunkhouse, saloon, chapel, museum, and the Belshaw bunkhouse. Many of the buildings are being restored.
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Even artifacts are included.
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