Ruins in the United States

The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.

A nearly century-old amusement park is quietly decaying in a riverside forest in South Carolina.

The only thing still moving in this town is the eponymous hot spring.

The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.

The graphite created here was used in the manufacturing of pencils.

This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.

Equipment used to mine silver and lead has been preserved in this almost-ghost town in northern Nye County.

A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.

The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.

The ruins of a military outpost from the 1860s form the centerpiece of a Nevada state park.

The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.

These ruins of an octagonal stone school that was later used as an A.U.M.P. church exemplify a popular school design from the 1830s.

Hidden behind a YMCA stands the remains of a ceremonial site that dates back hundreds of years, whose ground is still considered sacred to many Hawaiians.

Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.

The ruins of an old mill lie in a small ravine along a hiking trail near Little Seneca Creek.

The hidden ruins of a mill that is linked to an attempt to assassinate the vice president of the United States.