Mines - California, United States

62 documented abandoned mines have been mapped by the Urbexology community in California, concentrated mainly around Julian (5), Twentynine Palms (5), Bridgeport (4). Each location below links to its own page with coordinates, photos where available, and access notes.

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Abandoned Mine (Twentynine Palms)
After thought mine. (Bella Vista)
Afterthought Mine (Bella Vista)
Amalie Mine (Tehachapi)
Ashford Mine (Fort Irwin)
Balanced Rock Mine (Lucerne Valley)
Bear Canyon Mine (Agua Dulce)
Bilger / Rockridge Quarry Site (Piedmont)
Black Bear Mine (Weaverville)
Branch Mine (Victorville)
Brown Mine (Angels Camp)
Calico Mines (Barstow)
Chemung Mine (Bridgeport)
Cherokee Placer Mine (Oroville)
Contact Mine (Twentynine Palms)
Coquina Mine (Santa Susana)
Crater Sulfur Mine (Big Pine)
Cudahys Old Dutch Cleanser Mine (Inyokern)
Desert Queen Mine (Twentynine Palms)
Doble Mine (Big Bear City)
Eagle Mountain Mine (Niland)
Elcuado Mine (Julian)
Gold Leaf Mine (Shasta)
Goldbug Mine (Ridgecrest)
Golden Sugar Mine (Julian)
Grand National Mine (Weed)
Horse Mountain Mine (Willow Creek)
Ibex Mine (Fort Irwin)
Italy Mine (Twentynine Palms)
Jeffrey Mine (Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek)
Keeler Mine (Lone Pine)
Keystone Mine (Sutter Creek)
Keystone Mine Camp (Searles Valley)
Leadville Mine (Alturas)
Log Cabin Mine (Bridgeport)
Lost Burro Mine (Lone Pine)
Lost Horse Mine (Twentynine Palms)
Lucky Baldwin Mine Historic Site (Big Bear City)
Maggie Mine (Barstow)
Maltby Mine (Georgetown)
Mine of Bennettville (Bridgeport)
National Mine (Central Valley (historical))
New Idria Mine (Coalinga)
Old Mammoth Mine (Mammoth Lakes)
Oro Grande Mine (Victorville)
Patton Lode Mine (Ramona)
Queen of Sheba Mine (Searles Valley)
Ratcliff Mine The Clair (Searles Valley)
Ready Relief Mine (Julian)
Red Cloud Mine (Bridgeport)
Rose Mine (Big Bear City)
Shasta Mines (Bella Vista)
Sidewinder Mine (Apple Valley)
Silver King Mine (Barstow)
Silverado Mine (Calistoga)
Steele Mine (Good Hope)
Stonewall Mine (Julian)
The Architect of Bombay Beach: Dulcinée (Salton City)
Warlock Mine Group (Julian)
Western States Mine (Victorville)
Wright Mine (Lucerne Valley)
Yellow Jacket Mine (Foresthill)

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