The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

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

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

A historic and oft-filmed prison stands in a Chicago suburb.

The NBA player's elaborate former home is now a ghost of its old glory.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

A train station that was abandoned by the coal industry and was later converted into a cocktail bar.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

This abandoned Victorian-style house was built in 1884.

An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.

Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.

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