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The Kentucky Speedway is a closed, 1.5-mile tri-oval track located in Sparta, Kentucky. It previously hosted events for NASCAR and IndyCar racing.

The Indiana Central Canal was a never-completed canal intended to create a connection between the Wabash & Erie Canal and the Ohio River.

The Ruins at Holliday Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a unique architectural and artistic landmark featuring the remains of a skyscraper.

The Hendricks Ford Road Bridge is an abandoned bridge that carried Hendricks Ford Road over the Driftwood River in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

The Indianapolis Veterans Administration Hospital, a closed medical center in Indianapolis, Indiana, was established in 1931 with the support of Congressman Louis L. Ludlow and local veterans groups. It was the first general medical and surgical facility for veterans in the state.

Lynnewood Hall, a 110-room Neoclassical Revival mansion in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, has been vacant for several years and is currently undergoing stabilization and renovations.

The Lehigh & New England Railroad (L&NE) was a defunct railroad that operated in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. It was the second notable railroad in the United States to be completely abandoned.

The Boonton Iron Works is an abandoned pig iron furnace complex that contained rolling and slitting mills for producing nail rods and bar iron along the Rockaway River in Boonton, New Jersey.

The River Road Bridge is a steel pin-connected Parker through truss that carried River Road over the Schuylkill River near Auburn in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

The Campbell Tunnel is an abandoned railroad tunnel in southeast Ohio that was part of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad’s Hocking Valley Division.