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Loma Parda townsite

Loma Parda, New Mexico, United States

Ghost town · local-legend

The Story

New Mexico’s tourism department recounts human-like shadows moving around Loma Parda’s ruined buildings at dusk. Some tellers identify them with women who once worked there; others describe unnamed people from the town’s violent past. The identities vary with the retelling.

The Hauntings

New Mexico’s tourism department recounts human-like shadows moving around Loma Parda’s ruined buildings at dusk. Some tellers identify them with women who once worked there; others describe unnamed people from the town’s violent past. The identities vary with the retelling.

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Plan Your Visit

Ruins coexist with privately held and occupied land. Verify lawful access locally and remain outside private property without permission; no precise pin supplied.

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