Red Lodge, Montana
Chromium Mill Ruins
Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.
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Red Lodge, Montana
Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.
Jeffrey City, Wyoming
This mining town boomed in the Atomic Age when uranium was gold, only to be abandoned when the industry collapsed.
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.
Franklin, Québec
This abandoned orphanage-turned-asylum witnessed a terrible chapter in Québec's history.
Schroon Lake, New York
This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground
Newcomb, New York
An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.
Dansville, New York
Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.
Montrose, Pennsylvania
Visitors to Salt Springs State Park are encouraged to literally put their two cents in Penny Rock.
Chicago, Illinois
These abandoned grain silos and tunnels are an urban exploration dream.
Rochester, New York
The remains of a failed subway in upstate New York is now an underground graffiti bunker.
Honeoye Falls, New York
An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.
Pittsford, New York
Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.
Sodus, New York
A deteriorating 1990s Girl Scout camp in a beautiful lush park on Lake Ontario.
Ithaca, New York
In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Ithaca, New York
The library of every book lover's dreams.
Ovid, New York
An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.
Auburn, New York
Opened in 1947, this is the oldest continuously-operating drive-in theater in New York.
Camillus, New York
The quarry was abandoned over 100 years ago, after a massive ammunition explosion ended in tragedy.
Easley, South Carolina
A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.
Taylors, South Carolina
This oddities museum and folk art environment encourages visitors to play, explore, create, and even add to the environment itself.
Smithsburg, Maryland
A labor of love built by local hang-gliding enthusiasts, this ideal launch spot was outlawed by the authorities and has since been largely abandoned.
Thurmont, Maryland
This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.
Washington, D.C.
Bar full of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past.
Washington, D.C.
The former home of the woman who successfully fought to integrate restaurants in Washington, D.C.