Grafton Ghost Town
Washington County • Southern Utah • UT
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Sera Speaks
Guardian of Washington County • Roadrunner
Abandoned town near Zion with multiple deaths from floods ⚠️ DARK TOURISM ETHICS: This is a real tragedy site. Visit respectfully, speak quietly, and remember that real people suffered here.
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💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Check road conditions before heading to Washington
- •Bring plenty of water and sun protection
- •Allow extra time for scenic stops along the way
- •Download offline maps before departure
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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Guided tours and activities to make the most of your visit
Ghost Town Historical Tour
Step back in time with a historian guide exploring abandoned mining towns
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Where to Stay
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Courtyard by Marriott
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Quick Info
Watershed Protection Area
This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.
Dogs are welcome on leash. Please practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.
Watershed Protection Guidelines:
- Stay on designated trails
- Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
- Do not disturb water sources
- Follow all posted regulations
- Respect wildlife and vegetation