Lake Placid, Florida
Lake Placid Murals
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
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Lake Placid, Florida
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Brooklyn, New York
Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.
New York, New York
The place where Dvořák composed some of his most famous works.
Queens, New York
A mysterious statue of a leather jacket-clad rebel leans coolly on an odd yellow clock.
New York, New York
Currently housing a corporate bank branch this building at the southern tip of Manhattan was once the gateway to luxury vacationing.
Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
Cave City, Kentucky
An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.
White Springs, Florida
The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.
Washington, D.C.
A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.
Washington, D.C.
An Industrial Revolution-era public work that purified water using nothing but sand.
Oakland, New Jersey
The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.
Central City, Colorado
This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.
Seattle, Washington
The gravestones in this lost burial ground were bulldozed and replaced with houses and a dog park.
Oakland, California
An abandoned car and strange wooden debris are among the scattered remains of the old sand and gravel quarry.
Queens, New York
This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.
Rock, West Virginia
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.
Charlestown, Indiana
Ruined pieces of stone and a swimming pool are all that remain of an amusement park swept away by a flood.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.
Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Columbia, New Jersey
Once the world's largest reinforced concrete structure, this abandoned bridge now beckons urban explorers.
Clifton, New Jersey
Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.
West Milford, New Jersey
This disastrous New Jersey safari park saw animal attacks, escapes, and disease before being abandoned.
Glen Gardner, New Jersey
A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.