Places PushingUpDaisies Wants to Go

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.

An aviation relic that made coast-to-coast travel possible.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.

The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.

Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.

One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

This small West Virginia park is a land trust holdout against mountaintop removal mining.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

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

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.