Future naval vessels will be painted on the site, but approvals from the Department of War were needed first. Ward suggests ...

Michigan holds secrets from the past in the form of abandoned buildings and forgotten places scattered across the state. From old factories to theme parks left to decay, these sites whisper stories of ...

Discover abandoned railroads in Pennsylvania, from forgotten tunnels to historic bridges, offering scenic trails and powerful ...

Experience Oklahoma’s historic train journeys offering vintage charm, scenic routes, and a nostalgic ride through the state’s ...

Picture a town that exploded from nothing to thousands of people in just three years, only to vanish like a desert mirage.

Colorado Springs grew up around the Costilla Street Bridge. Overhead, railway traffic rumbled for decades, exemplified by the ...

Wander along Pennsylvania’s abandoned railroads and discover eerie, photogenic tracks that locals and explorers swear are ...

As car-centric as it is today, America's history of rail travel remains a crucial part of its legacy. These relic stations ...

In 1963, Illinois naturalist May Watts, inspired by walking paths she’d seen in Britain, wrote a letter to the editor of the Chicago Tribune, suggesting converting a stretch of abandoned railroad into ...

The story of a 60-year struggle to convert abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking. Edward Norton narrates the story of one of the most unlikely social movements in American history: ...

In 1940, drivers lined up for hours to be the first to drive on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which opened at midnight on Oct. 1, 1940. Journalists at the time called the Turnpike a “dream highway” and ...