num_pages: 160
description: A fascinating human and cultural history of the Santa Cruz Mountains from 1850 to the middle of the 20th century. The lives of the early settlers and their descendants; a narrow-gauge railroad from Los Gatos to Santa Cruz in existence from 1880 to 1940; mining, logging, and grizzly bears. Tales of Patchen, Burrell, Austrian Gulch and Germantown, White Wash Alley, Lexington, Alma, Glenwood, New Almaden, and more.
language: English
title: Ghost Towns of the Santa Cruz Mountains
titlecomplete: Ghost Towns of the Santa Cruz Mountains
genres: Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 31
publisher: Great West Books