Lilly, Pennsylvania
Cresson Sanatorium and Prison
This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.
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Lilly, Pennsylvania
This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.
Yerington, Nevada
Well-preserved ruins in the Pine Grove Hills of western Nevada.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
Silver Spring, Maryland
A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.
Potomac, Maryland
The ruins of this long-abandoned unsuccessful gold mine can still be found.
Washington, D.C.
The former home of the woman who successfully fought to integrate restaurants in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
An Industrial Revolution-era public work that purified water using nothing but sand.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Washington, D.C.
Once the supplier for noteworthy projects like the National Cathedral, this old brickworks now lies abandoned.
Glendale, California
Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, this campus stands as a fascinating piece of medical history.
Laurel, Maryland
This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.
San Antonio, Texas
Water still flows through the oldest Spanish aqueduct in America.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.
Williamsport, Indiana
A small rural town hides Indiana's tallest waterfall.
West Lafayette, Indiana
Historians and hobbyists head to this former French outpost for the annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.
Covington, Indiana
One of Indiana's only natural sandstone arches is nestled between resort ruins and an old Boy Scouts camp.
Morrison, Colorado
See 150 million-year-old dinosaur tracks and bones dating back to the Jurassic period.
Middlefield, Connecticut
This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.
Helotes, Texas
Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.
Hondo, Texas
On a dusty county road sit the ruins of a ghost town's abandoned church.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Built by an accountant with a dream of running a grand resort, this estate has sat vacant for over half a century.
Traverse City, Michigan
This vacant station is a relic of harvest processing techniques of the mid-20th century.
Amherstburg, Ontario
An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.