Ghost Towns: Winston and Chloride New Mexico

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Ghost Towns And Abandoned Places

Winston New Mexico

As I was exiting the Gila National Forest, I was super low on gas. I found a park ranger who told me the nearest gas station was 20 miles away at the only gas station around. That town was Winston. Winston is abandoned save for the general store thats next to a ranger station.  I was worried about running out of gas, but the ranger assured me that I could coast into Winston since it was all downhill.I made it to the general store, but they had closed for the night. I ended up spending the night and waiting until the next day to fuel up and get going.  The next day the store opened and I was able to get gas. They also offer showers to use for 8 dollars. Great place for a quick sleep or even overnight(but there are no facilities other than the…

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