Rush Historic District

Historic ghost town

Pretty cool to see if you are in the area. We saw many of the historic buildings; can only view from the outside, and took a short trail that lead thru other areas of this once booming town. Lot of ot...

I hear voices!

I absolutely love Rush Historic District. This was our second visit. It is the old zinc mining region of the Ozark Mountains located within Buffalo National River, the district includes ruins dating f...

A Hidden Historical Gem!

It was a hidden gem that’s for sure! If we get the chance we would love to go back and explore more! We only did the smaller path, but would love to do the two mile hike to see some of the actual mine...

Worth the time if you are nearby or just traveling through.

Our family made a 20-minute detour from our vacation route to visit Rush. It was a low-key, interesting diversion. Hard to believe Rush used to be a town of 5,000. Several buildings remain; they can b...

Waste of time

You drive 5 miles to get there on a narrow, part gravel road to see 5 falling down building. The picture above pretty much summed up what you will see.