Germantown, Maryland
Ruins of Clopper Mill
The hidden ruins of a mill that is linked to an attempt to assassinate the vice president of the United States.
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Germantown, Maryland
The hidden ruins of a mill that is linked to an attempt to assassinate the vice president of the United States.
Peoria, Illinois
Tiny treasures, giant murals, and strange sculptures decorate the windows and doors of this abandoned building.
Creede, Colorado
Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.
Birmingham, Alabama
A castle-inspired apartment building that has stood in Birmingham since 1927.
West Boylston, Massachusetts
The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.
Cayce, South Carolina
A handful of beehive kilns are all that’s left of a historic brick-making empire.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
In the middle of a New England forest sit the crumbling ruins of World War II-era ammunition storage bunkers.
Lovelock, Nevada
An abandoned mine serves as a stark memorial of when mercury was a valued strategic metal.
Conata, South Dakota
A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.
Savannah, Georgia
An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.
Cedar City, Utah
Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.
Salley, South Carolina
Hidden in this little-known town stands a piece of agriculture history.
Charlottesville, Virginia
An abandoned textile mill that is now home to art and concerts.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Built by an accountant with a dream of running a grand resort, this estate has sat vacant for over half a century.
Accokeek, Maryland
The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.
Nye County, Nevada
The only thing still moving in this town is the eponymous hot spring.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.
Coconino County, Arizona
The Grand Canyon’s original airport, which once welcomed pilots like Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh, lies abandoned.
Beacon, New York
Home to the abandoned Tioronda Hat Works Factory, this park is a combination of woodlands and marshlands.
Georgia
This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.
Mohawk, Michigan
One of the few Cold War-era bases with many of its original structures still standing.
Bronx, New York
Designed by famed 20th-century architect Cass Gilbert, the future of this abandoned 1908 rail station is currently in limbo.
Davis, Oklahoma
What was once a summer home next to a waterfall has now become littered with graffiti and children in swimsuits.
Chicago, Illinois
The last remnants of a lakeside airport that was bulldozed overnight by the mayor of Chicago.