Fayetteville, West Virginia
Brooklyn Ruins
The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.
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Fayetteville, West Virginia
The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.
Waverly, West Virginia
Once home to a booming 19th-century oil town, the park now houses a World War II submarine memorial complete with a torpedo.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
McArthur, Ohio
The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Columbus, Ohio
The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.
St Marys, West Virginia
A memorial honoring those who perished in one of the worst construction disasters in U.S. history.
Buffalo Township, Ohio
The crash of this great airship signaled the beginning of the end for dirigibles.
McConnelsville, Ohio
All that remains of a gigantic earth-moving machine.
Marietta, Ohio
This historic Ohio bridge is adorned with fanciful locks left behind by loving couples.
Marietta, Ohio
Dozens of striking Indian symbols cover the second-floor hallways of this rural courthouse.
Marietta, Ohio
One of the few places where you can explore a 1918 paddlewheel steamboat from stem to stern.
Marietta, Ohio
Home to several unusual artifacts, including a huge painting of George Washington.
Marietta, Ohio
At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.
Washington, West Virginia
One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.
Rock, West Virginia
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.