Places arianalbear Wants to Go

Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.

A retro walk through the history of the tube.

This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.

The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.

Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.

A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.

This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.

These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."