Gallipolis, Ohio
Silver Bridge Disaster Memorial
The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.
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Gallipolis, Ohio
The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
Pomeroy, Ohio
A lost cemetery stands forgotten on a hilltop, known only to the older residents of Pomeroy.
Pomeroy, Ohio
This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.
Little Hocking, Ohio
In the middle of an abandoned stretch of old Route 50 lies a tombstone that weighs three tons.
Washington, West Virginia
One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.
Waverly, West Virginia
Once home to a booming 19th-century oil town, the park now houses a World War II submarine memorial complete with a torpedo.
St Marys, West Virginia
A memorial honoring those who perished in one of the worst construction disasters in U.S. history.
Marietta, Ohio
At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.
Marietta, Ohio
This historic Ohio bridge is adorned with fanciful locks left behind by loving couples.
McConnelsville, Ohio
All that remains of a gigantic earth-moving machine.
Buffalo Township, Ohio
The crash of this great airship signaled the beginning of the end for dirigibles.
Cambridge, Ohio
Hundreds of 19th-century characters descend upon an Ohio town every autumn.
Zoar, Ohio
Ohio's 19th-century communist micro-society.
Canton, Ohio
Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.
Akron, Ohio
An elegant sandstone stairway built by the WPA still connects two neighborhoods in Akron.
Akron, Ohio
But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
Bentleyville, Ohio
Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.
Euclid, Ohio
This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.
East Cleveland, Ohio
This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
Cleveland, Ohio
A jukebox headstone marks the grave of the Cleveland disc jockey credited with coining the term “rock 'n' roll."