Places seanpruden01 Wants to Go

Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.

A beautiful, historic location open to the public.

This dilapidated castle-like structure overlooks the Hudson River at one of its widest points and was once home to nuns.

An abandoned meat mecca now serves as an excellent locale for urban exploration.

A scenic fort on the harbor protected Philadelphia from an attack that never came.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Founded in 1873 to support the needs of the gold mines flourishing nearby, this is the last water-powered foundry in the United States.

One of the oldest reform schools in the United States, home to wayward boys such as Merle Haggard, now abandoned.

Visit a remnant California's Gold Rush, which locals claim is haunted by spirits from the past.

A well-preserved set of ruins not far from Lovelock.

This trail leads to a mine that was used as a sanctuary during the Great Fire of 1910.

A coal fire has been burning underground here since 1896.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.

An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

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

An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.

Trek up to an abandoned fire lookout from the 1930s for an unimpeded view.

This Tennessee manse was built so opulent that the very utilities doomed it to fail.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

A castle-inspired apartment building that has stood in Birmingham since 1927.