Places LeslieB Wants to Go

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

This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.

This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.

Love is in the air along the small street in Brooklyn.

This elaborate tunnel is the first structure composed of cast concrete in the United States.

Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.

The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.

This advertisement for talcum powder was painted on the rock face and has since defied removal.

The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.

An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.

Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.

Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.

The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.

Six peaceful acres in a residential neighborhood dedicated to art and peace.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.