Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.

Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.

This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

The abandoned remnants of a little sanctuary for world peace that fell into disrepair.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

A theater sits abandoned on Roosevelt Road, once majestic in splendor, now majestic in decay.

This abandoned 19th century orphanage started as a boarding school for children of Civil War veterans.

This overgrown Illinois water park offers a whole new type of adventure.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

A century-old network of freight tunnels underneath the city's historic business district.

See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.

An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.

The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.

An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.

These etchings reveal the history of a long-gone quarantine site.

Piled high inside this warehouse and coffee shop are salvaged goods that span every corner of the globe.

This lovely public park has an intriguing past and unique wooden bridges made of concrete.

The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.

Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.

A museum to a cave explorer whose tragic death was a media sensation, and whose corpse became a tourist attraction.