The Vienna Inn is an abandoned tourist boarding house in the Catskill Mountains of New York.
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The Shepherd of the Sea Chapel is an abandoned Naval church in Connecticut. Servicing Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish congregations, it was built off-base to support the religious and community needs of married Sailors and their dependents.
Saint Ann Roman Catholic Church is a closed Catholic church within the Archdiocese of Hartford in Connecticut.
General Hospital for the Insane is a partly abandoned psychiatric institution that treats people with mental illness.
Kutsher’s Hotel & Country Club is an abandoned resort in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It was the longest running of the “Borscht Belt” resorts and served as the inspiration for the 1987 movie Dirty Dancing, which was about a teenager who falls in love with a dance teacher while on vacation with her family in the 1960’s.
The Lawton Limestone Company is a former limestone mine in Lawton, Kentucky. It later became the Tygart Limestone Company, which opened an underground mine. After it closed, the facility was used to grow mushrooms. An ill-fated attempt in the 2000’s to convert the tunnels into a data storage center ended when it was discovered the business behind the proposal was fraudulent.
The Kenoza House is a formerly closed boarding house in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It has since reopened as Kenoza Hall.
St. Boniface Catholic Church is an abandoned Roman Catholic church in Chicago, Illinois. It was constructed between 1902-04 and closed in 1990. The property is proposed to be converted into residential units and a music school.
The Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA in East Canton, Ohio served railroad workers for the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway (PFW&C). It provided overnight lodging, baths, meeting space and other accommodations for railroad workers. The PFW&C was operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad Eastern Division.
The area around Youngstown, Ohio, hosts a number of abandoned locomotives. Among these, some are being disassembled while others are kept intact, ready for either reuse or preservation.