Williamsburg, Virginia
Eastern State Hospital
America's first public mental health facility.
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Williamsburg, Virginia
America's first public mental health facility.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.
East Cleveland, Ohio
This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.
Marion, Ohio
This moving cemetery sphere is a slowly rolling stone.
Carroll, Ohio
See the nearly two-century-old ruins of pre-railroad America at the former site of a lock on the Ohio and Erie Canal.
Lima, Ohio
This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.
Columbus, Ohio
The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.
Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
Columbus, Ohio
A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.
Powell, Ohio
A monument to a Native American leader who was known for never breaking a promise and met his end after signing a deal with white settlers.
Dublin, Ohio
The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Versailles, Ohio
The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.
Florence, Kentucky
After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.
Dayton, Ohio
You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.
Dayton, Ohio
A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.
Miamisburg, Ohio
The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.
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
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Cincinnati, Ohio
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.
Loveland, Ohio
A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.
Cincinnati, Ohio
The inventor of the iconic Pringles can was so proud of his invention he was buried in one.