Wheeling, West Virginia
Mount Wood Castle and Cemetery
This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.
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Wheeling, West Virginia
This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.
Zoar, Ohio
Ohio's 19th-century communist micro-society.
Cincinnati, Ohio
A suspended garden, now gone, once hung in the middle of this abandoned church.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.
Cincinnati, Ohio
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Hamilton, Ohio
Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Willoughby, Ohio
Solving a 60-year mystery finally gave a name to the young woman known only by the color of her clothes.
Mentor, Ohio
A fiberglass jungle, deep in the wilds of the Cleveland suburbs.
Warren, Ohio
This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.
Detroit, Michigan
Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.
Detroit, Michigan
The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.
Detroit, Michigan
An ornate Detroit church, left empty and ravaged by time.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Detroit, Michigan
The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.
Amherstburg, Ontario
An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.
Onsted, Michigan
The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.
Jerusalem Township, Ohio
Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.
Lakewood, Ohio
An old church full of restored Catholic statues is a makeup artist's labor of love.
Seattle, Washington
A colorful statue honoring the local salmon in glass and bronze.
Seattle, Washington
A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.
Seattle, Washington
Always a new use for this old building.
Seattle, Washington
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.