Ghost Towns of the Rockies

Aladdin

Ghost town in Crook County, Wyoming · Black Hills district

Founded
1898
Peak Population
~200
Elevation
3,900 ft
Primary Industry
other
County
Crook
Coordinates
44.6404, -104.1849

History

A tiny ranching and coal community near the Black Hills. The Aladdin General Store, opened in 1896, is the oldest operating store in Wyoming and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. About 15 people still live in the area.

Visiting Aladdin

What remains: Near-ghost. ~15 residents. Historic general store (opened 1896) still operates.

Access: Highway 24 northeast of Devils Tower. Paved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Aladdin?

Aladdin is located in Crook County, Wyoming, in the Black Hills area at an elevation of 3,900 ft, coordinates 44.6404, -104.1849.

Can you visit Aladdin today?

Highway 24 northeast of Devils Tower. Paved.

What remains at Aladdin?

Near-ghost. ~15 residents. Historic general store (opened 1896) still operates.

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