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After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.

These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

This former asylum for Black Americans is haunted by its history of violence and racism.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

An FDR-era tuberculosis sanatorium has stood abandoned in the suburbs of the U.S. capital for over 30 years.

This homestead was occupied by Union soldiers, who believed the owners were signaling Confederate forces.

The well-preserved remnants of a bridge that once made up a WW1-era military railroad.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

These abandoned waterworks are crumbling into the Potomac River.

An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.

A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.

The ruins of this long-abandoned unsuccessful gold mine can still be found.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

Surrounded by traditional homes, this Tolkien-esque dwelling stands out on a quiet street in suburban Maryland.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.