Places seanpruden01 Wants to Go

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

Native builders raised these mounds centuries ago, before local families turned one into a cemetery.

This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

Built in 1797, this is Mississippi’s most haunted house.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

An opulent testament to the boom-and-bust history of industry in north central Indiana.

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.

This abandoned iron furnace was one of the first to use coke—a type of high-carbon fuel—to make iron.

A handful of beehive kilns are all that’s left of a historic brick-making empire.

Hiding behind a grocery store is a spectacular cavern carved as part of an old limestone quarry.

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

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

This abandoned open-pit copper mine features stunning turquoise mineral pools and excellent rock-hunting opportunities.

This abandoned mine and power plant was built atop land once given to Revolutionary War soldiers.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

Once the central jail for Los Angeles, this building housed inmates like Al Capone, those arrested from the Zoot Suit and Watts Riots, and individuals imprisoned for their sexuality.

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