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Cleveland, Ohio
Westinghouse Electric Corp
An enormous factory from the late 1800s sits abandoned on Cleveland eastside.
Lorain, Ohio
Black River Ghost Ship
A former Canadian automobile ferry mysteriously appeared in the Black River 20 years ago, and now it quietly rusts away.
Akron, Ohio
B.F. Goodrich Co. Smokestacks
This former factory has deep ties to rubber production in Akron.
Permanently Closed
Cleveland, Ohio
Old Cleveland Aquarium
Once home to more than 50 displays of freshwater fish.
Marietta, Ohio
B&O Harmar Bridge
This historic Ohio bridge is adorned with fanciful locks left behind by loving couples.
Permanently Closed
Sidney, Ohio
Wagner Manufacturing Company Factory
The headquarters of a pioneering cast iron and cast aluminum cookware company is in ruins, but still standing.
Pomeroy, Ohio
Kerr’s Run Colored School
This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.
Pomeroy, Ohio
St. John’s Church Cemetery
A lost cemetery stands forgotten on a hilltop, known only to the older residents of Pomeroy.
Campbell, Ohio
Iron Soup
There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.
Euclid, Ohio
Hillandale Bridge
This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.
Bay Village, Ohio
Porter Creek Bridge Ruins
The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.
Cleveland, Ohio
Streetcar Deck of the Detroit-Superior Bridge
Abandoned since the 1950s, the streetcar lane beneath the heavily trafficked bridge lays empty and unused.
Cleveland, Ohio
Sidaway Bridge
The ruins of the suspension bridge hang over Kingsbury Run as a ghost of racial prejudice.
Permanently Closed
Peninsula, Ohio
Helltown, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
East Cleveland, Ohio
Warner and Swasey Observatory
This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.
Kings Mills, Ohio
Peters Cartridge Company
An abandoned munitions factory with a shot tower continues to wage war on the surrounding environment.
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