Ghost Town in the Sky insists it will open in 2019

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

One of the world’s most infamous shuttered theme parks — North Carolina’s Ghost Town in the Sky — has vowed to reopen again in April, 2019, according to its Facebook page. The 250-acre ghost town, located 150 miles northwest of Charlotte in Maggie Valley, is internationally famous partly because of the mishaps that have plagued it, but also because it is prized by followers of an Internet fad known as urban exploration, or Urbex.

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HeyIsntThatRob?'s avatar

We're only interested for the GTitS acronym

booked my airfare!

(seriously, this isn't happening).

Urban exploration? I’ll wait here while someone explains to me what is even remotely urban about this place...

In my day, they called urban exploration trespassing,

janfrederick's avatar

They should sell season passes now. ;)


"I go out at 3 o' clock for a quart of milk and come home to my son treating his body like an amusement park!" - Estelle Costanza

I've heard this before.

ApolloAndy's avatar

"When I was your age, television was called books."


Hobbes: "What's the point of attaching a number to everything you do?"
Calvin: "If your numbers go up, it means you're having more fun."

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