Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
Ruins of Prairie Peace Park
The abandoned remnants of a little sanctuary for world peace that fell into disrepair.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
The abandoned remnants of a little sanctuary for world peace that fell into disrepair.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Kansas City, Missouri
This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.
Detroit, Michigan
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
Rosemount, Minnesota
The remains of a World War II munitions factory still haunt the fields of this Twin Cities suburb.
Boston, Massachusetts
The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.
Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
Bloomington, Indiana
If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Atlanta, Georgia
The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.
Kapa'a, Hawaii
This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.
Stanley, Idaho
See just what life was like in a 19th-century prospecting town.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Wilmington, Delaware
Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.
Leadville, Colorado
Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.
Los Angeles, California
The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.
Marble Falls Township, Arkansas
A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.
Golden Valley, Arizona
A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Tallahassee, Florida
This former prison is an Art Deco masterpiece with a past full of civil rights flashpoints.
Orlando, Florida
The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.
Marco Island, Florida
Pay homage to a mysterious feline artifact outside of this Florida museum.