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Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.

This sprawling farm was once a Cold War-era hideaway for the nation's top diplomats.

A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

Yo, Adrian!

This grisly headstone doesn’t seem to be resting in peace.

An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

This plot of old-growth forest is the largest surviving remnant of New York City's original woodland.

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

Part of a WWII submarine is lurking outside the Washington Navy Yard parking lot.

A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

A clone of a cloned tree that was so important it allegedly had its own guards.

A tiny memorial for the year the Connecticut River almost destroyed New England.

Three abandoned missile silos are hiding in plain sight behind a suburban development in Maryland.

One of the largest artillery pieces in the world sits in a Washington D.C. parking lot.