Places MrPExplores Wants to Go

An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.

Abandoned 19th century homes once occupied by naval officers, soon to be demolished.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

Abandoned anti-ballistic missile base.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.

This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as a graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

A decommissioned Naval base now rents itself out for people who want to blow stuff up.

A tunnel once abandoned now thrives with graffiti art as an off-limits makeshift gallery.

Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.

A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.

Once the largest winery in the world, this castle-like building now sits abandoned on the San Pablo/San Francisco Bay shore.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.