Marietta, Ohio
Washington County Courthouse Motifs
Dozens of striking Indian symbols cover the second-floor hallways of this rural courthouse.
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Marietta, Ohio
Dozens of striking Indian symbols cover the second-floor hallways of this rural courthouse.
Thompson, Ohio
The final resting place of one of the most iconic musicians of the '80s.
Marietta, Ohio
Home to several unusual artifacts, including a huge painting of George Washington.
Rocky River, Ohio
Smoky, also known as "Yorkie Doodle Dandy," was a four-pound hero of World War II.
Pomeroy, Ohio
A lost cemetery stands forgotten on a hilltop, known only to the older residents of Pomeroy.
Pomeroy, Ohio
This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.
Cincinnati, Ohio
The inventor of the iconic Pringles can was so proud of his invention he was buried in one.
Hamilton, Ohio
A memorial for an outsider theorist who believed that the planet is actually hollow.
Columbus, Ohio
An unassuming 13-acre park is home to over 12,000 roses.
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.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.
Versailles, Ohio
The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.
Jerusalem Township, Ohio
Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.
Cincinnati, Ohio
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.
East Cleveland, Ohio
This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.
McArthur, Ohio
The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.
Wilmington, North Carolina
The only pachinko parlor in the United States.
Wilmington, North Carolina
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Visitors come from all over to bring gifts and tokens to the grave of Alice, who is thought to have died of a broken heart.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.
Savannah, Georgia
An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.
Savannah, Georgia
"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.