Piedmont Charcoal Kilns State Historic Site — Attraction in Mountain View

Been coming here since the early 80’s. My grandpa was from Robertson and he liked to take the grandkids here and tell stories about the place. It’s a cool place to check out and see some still standing ghost town buildings. It now has a sign and some details about the place which it did not have for a long time. If you like a dirt road and some fresh air and don’t mind sage brush then this is worth it. The road can be a little rough. It’s a nice little place so if you do visit...

Very interesting snapshot of American ingenuity that was burning up until the RR moved! Still a credit to the excellent construction. Beautiful countryside. Lots of local critters to share it with, mule deer, chipmunks, and birds. Don’t let the folks scared of gravel interrupt your travel😕 The road out is well-marked, very smooth, and any vehicle should be able to get there. Definitely worth a car wash if you’re that...

It was nice to drive down there. But we we're expecting to see something else beside those big structures in the middle of nowhere. Behind them though, there is a small hill, in which you can see (not accessible from that point) a small historic cemetery. And following the road you will find a group of 3 or 4 very old buildings that represent the town of Piedmont. Very...