New York, New York
The Weathermen Townhouse Explosion
A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.
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New York, New York
A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.
Duluth, Minnesota
The watery grave of an impractical idea.
Duluth, Minnesota
This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.
Desert Hot Springs, California
The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.
Villisca, Iowa
This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.
Kewanee, Illinois
The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.
Springfield, Illinois
The poet’s boyhood home is now dedicated to celebrating his life and legacy.
Peru, Indiana
The humble Hoosier roots of a famed Broadway composer.
San Diego, California
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.
Seattle, Washington
With its vaulted ceiling and gilded details, this University of Washington library would feel right at home inside an old palace.
Seattle, Washington
This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.
Kenmore, Washington
A former Catholic seminary, now a Washington State Park, preserves undeveloped lands on Lake Washington and also hosts a luxury hotel.
Redmond, Washington
This Cold War missile launch site has been abandoned for 40 years.
Port Angeles, Washington
Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.
Port Angeles, Washington
Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.
Port Angeles, Washington
An abandoned World War II bunker is part of a chain that runs throughout Washington.
Glendora, Mississippi
Young Emmett Till's tragic story, which sparked America's civil rights movement, is retold near the site where it occurred.
Greenwood, Mississippi
A decaying building marks the site associated with Emmett Till's brutal 1955 murder, which helped sparking the civil rights movement.
Pensacola, Florida
A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.
Brooklyn, New York
Lehigh Valley barge No. 79 still gets tugged along - but now it houses a museum and unusual performances.
Ithaca, New York
In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Cleveland, Ohio
This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."
Cleveland, Ohio
An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.
Anclote Key, Florida
Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.