Clear Fork, West Virginia
Luther Elkins Petroglyphs
A cult archaeology conspiracy theory claims these West Virginia petroglyphs were written by Irish monks in Ogham.
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Clear Fork, West Virginia
A cult archaeology conspiracy theory claims these West Virginia petroglyphs were written by Irish monks in Ogham.
Brooklyn, West Virginia
The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina
Largest display of Wesleyana anywhere in the world.
New Haven, West Virginia
This abandoned mine and power plant was built atop land once given to Revolutionary War soldiers.
Logan, Ohio
It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.
Steubenville, Ohio
A larger than life statue of a steelworker keeps watch over a closed steel mill.
Hannibal, Ohio
This outdoor exhibit features a historic wooden dam once used to help boats navigate the Ohio River.
Industry, Pennsylvania
One of the oldest surviving lock houses on the Ohio River.
Columbus, Ohio
Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.
Columbus, Ohio
An unassuming 13-acre park is home to over 12,000 roses.
State College, Pennsylvania
Penn State's giant bug collection.
State College, Pennsylvania
No one knows who painted this mysterious mural in a Penn State basement.
Brookville, Pennsylvania
Dozens upon dozens of boulders engraved with scripture tell the story of one man's troubled life.
Cooksburg, Pennsylvania
Locals call this magical moss-covered walkway the "Emerald Path."
Mildred, Pennsylvania
This decommissioned surface-to-surface missile resides outside the American Legion Post in Pennslyvania.
Allenwood, Pennsylvania
Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.
Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
This hospital fell into ruins after failing to act as the advocate for the mentally ill it was designed to be.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Louisville, Kentucky
The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Sausalito, California
A living time capsule of the 1960s Richardson Bay water-front.
Sausalito, California
A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.