Locations

Old Town Mall

Old Town Mall is a nearly abandoned shopping center in the Old Town neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland.

Great Afro-American Wax Museum

The Great Afro-American Wax Museum is an active museum centered around black educational history and prominent historical wax figures in Maryland.

The Suwannee Belle is an abandoned riverboat in east-central Pennsylvania. It was fabricated by Lacrosse Riverboat Company in LaCrosse, Wisconsin in 1985, and was patterned after the paddle wheeler Belle of Suwannee that previously floated along Florida’s Suwannee River.

Sleighton Farm School

Sleighton Farm School is an abandoned reformatory school for delinquent children in Pennsylvania.

Athol

Athol is was abandoned mansion turned sanitarium in Maryland. It burned to the ground on September 27, 2021.

Variety Theatre

The Variety Theatre is a closed performing arts venue in Cleveland, Ohio. It operated between 1927 and 1984.

Euclid Theater

The Euclid Theater is an abandoned theater in East Cleveland, Ohio. It operated from 1925 and 1950.

Hill Homestead

The Hill Homestead is an abandoned residence and farm in New York. It was home to Theodore Hill, Jr., a farmer, and politician.

Shadyside

Shadyside is an abandoned Second Empire styled residence near Chester, Pennsylvania.

St. Stephen Magyar Church

St. Stephen Magyar Church is an abandoned Roman Catholic church located in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. It was the first Hungarian Roman Catholic Church in the state and only the fifth constructed in the United States at the time of its completion in 1901.

Republic Rubber Company

The abandoned Republic Rubber factory, located in Youngstown, Ohio, was a manufacturer of tires and hoses for the automotive and aerospace industries. At its peak, Republic employed 2,300 with a payroll of $4 million. The factory closed in 1989.

National Acme

National Acme, a merger of two notable machine tool manufacturers, is an abandoned factory in Cleveland, Ohio. At its height, National Acme was one of the largest manufacturers of machine tools in the United States.

Warner & Swasey Observatory

The abandoned Warner & Swasey Observatory, constructed by Worchester Warner and Ambrose Swasey as a gift for Case School of Applied Science, is located in East Cleveland, Ohio.y

Christopher Columbus Elementary School

Christopher Columbus Elementary School is an abandoned school in Chester, Pennsylvania.

George Wharton Pepper Middle School

George Wharton Pepper Middle School is an abandoned school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Alderson Academy

The Alderson Academy is a former Baptist-affiliated school in West Virginia. After its merger with Broaddus College in Philippi, the Alderson campus was mothballed. Two other colleges reused the building before the structure was abandoned in the 1990’s.

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