Places Darrell Powers Wants to Go

The lasting remains of the region's once booming cement industry.

These ruins of an octagonal stone school that was later used as an A.U.M.P. church exemplify a popular school design from the 1830s.

For decades, it has disappeared and reappeared as water levels rise and fall.

A hidden piece of Altoona's railroad history in a long-forgotten abandoned town.

This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

The graffitied ruins stand hidden within the Pennsylvania woods.

Collection of trolley cars in the woods represent one man's attempt to preserve transportation history.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.

At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.