This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.

After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.

A single handprint, which, according to Ohio State University legend, cannot be scrubbed off.

These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.

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

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

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

A history of tragedy and a pile of eerie stories have contributed to this house's consistent ranking as one of the most haunted places in Ohio.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

A collection of Witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

The concrete shell of an industry giant remains as a playground for graffiti artists, auto scrappers, and paintball warriors.

An ornate Detroit church, left empty and ravaged by time.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus

This Detroit ruin was once a gothic bastion of its community, but now it stands as a haunting ruin.

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.