Kansas City, Missouri
Wheatley-Provident Hospital
The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.
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Kansas City, Missouri
The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Built by an accountant with a dream of running a grand resort, this estate has sat vacant for over half a century.
White Lake, Michigan
Once the extravagant escape of the Ford family, this enigmatic ruin now stands as a haunting reminder of its former glory.
Mohawk, Michigan
One of the few Cold War-era bases with many of its original structures still standing.
Ponsford, Minnesota
A chimney and a plaque are all that remains of a logging camp that once cleared out a large swath of Minnesota's old-growth forest.
Cleveland, Ohio
An enormous factory from the late 1800s sits abandoned on Cleveland eastside.
Cross Plains, Wisconsin
Picturesque and haunting, these 160-year-old stone ruins on top of a bluff are the only remains of a settler's legacy.
Chicago, Illinois
The last remnants of a lakeside airport that was bulldozed overnight by the mayor of Chicago.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Stanley, Idaho
See just what life was like in a 19th-century prospecting town.
Mountain Home, Idaho
This Idaho state park boasts the tallest single-structured sand dune in North America.
Arco, Idaho
Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.
Shoshone, Idaho
This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.
Spokane, Washington
This Spokane mansion and the stories within its walls have been brought back to life, thanks to careful restoration.
Garfield, Washington
A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.
Spokane, Washington
This family-owned restaurant celebrates Native American cuisine.
Wallace, Idaho
This trail leads to a mine that was used as a sanctuary during the Great Fire of 1910.
Wallace, Idaho
A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.
Red Lodge, Montana
Derelict buildings are all that remain of a complex at the site of one of the worst mining disasters in Montana history.
Meagher, Montana
Mining town from the late 1890s, once home to Calamity Jane.
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Mogollon, New Mexico
Explore a misty river canyon from a metal bridge system.
Vail, Arizona
Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.
Benson, Arizona
Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.