Places strangersigh Wants to Go

Home to several unusual artifacts, including a huge painting of George Washington.

The site of the worst mining disaster in Ohio's history.

A tribute to one of the most famous cowboys on TV, and the consumerism that fueled his popularity.

In the Mound Hill Cemetery resides the final resting place of the world's tallest couple.

The headquarters of a pioneering cast iron and cast aluminum cookware company is in ruins, but still standing.

Train fans from all over flock to this railroad viewing park where three lines converge.

A unique collection of military history dating back to the American Revolution.

Abandoned former poorhouse, bible college, and haunted house in an Ohio hamlet.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

Constructed in 1882, this jail once housed local inmates and the sheriff's family all under one roof.

See the nearly two-century-old ruins of pre-railroad America at the former site of a lock on the Ohio and Erie Canal.

A small town museum celebrates the history of the Ohio county that produced Annie Oakley and other famous figures.

A bronze monument to Cleveland's favorite, fastest son.

A lost cemetery stands forgotten on a hilltop, known only to the older residents of Pomeroy.

Artifacts fill the old headquarters of the hugely influential political movement to ban alcohol in the United States.

One of the few places where you can explore a 1918 paddlewheel steamboat from stem to stern.

On a wall in Cleveland, Ohio find the story of a highly connected fictional community of organisms that created remarkable, lasting structures.

The former broadcast site has been reimagined as a museum about the medium.

Evidence from a brutal 1880s murder is on display at this former infirmary house.

An elegant sandstone stairway built by the WPA still connects two neighborhoods in Akron.

A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.