Staten Island, New York
Willowbrook State School
Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.
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Staten Island, New York
Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.
Newport, Rhode Island
Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.
Newport, Rhode Island
The home of the artist credited with introducing the tomato to the American diet.
Montauk, New York
A mysterious air force base built to resemble a Long Island fishing village.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Amityville, New York
The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.
Orient, New York
A tiny islet just off Long Island offers a wealth of infectious curiosities.
Swiftwater, Pennsylvania
A candle shop hiding a haunted basement once used as a monkey research lab.
Reading, Pennsylvania
This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.
Pomeroy, Ohio
This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.
Washington, West Virginia
One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.
Spencer, West Virginia
A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.
Oak Hill, West Virginia
An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
A rock maze opens up to a panoramic viewpoint at an abandoned mine full of ghost stories.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.
Rochester, New York
A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.
Rochester, New York
Antique skeletons and taxidermy creatures were found crammed in a university closet.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
Hamilton, Ontario
With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.
Niagara Falls, New York
Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.
Niagara Falls, New York
Learn about the last river many crossed to find freedom from slavery in the United States.
Niagara Falls, New York
Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.
Akron, New York
A masked wrestling legend has opened the first U.S. course devoted to a meditative Japanese golf variant.