While exploring remote areas, we stumbled upon an abandoned house frozen in time. Left untouched since the 1950s, the home still held a surprising number of personal items and a note from the past.

Fourteen years after one of the most powerful earthquakes in history struck Japan, the aftermath is still visible in ...

A journey through industrial tunnels in search of buried treasure awaits in Conestoga, in what many have called the most ...

For years after the pandemic, PennDOT braced for winter with a shortage of qualified drivers, but this season is different.

Authorities in a small Pennsylvania town are investigating the theft of two bodies from a long-abandoned mausoleum in a disused cemetery, according to local police. Good Shepherd Memorial Park ...

My earliest memories of exploration often involve walking along old, barely discernible railway lines near my grandparents’ farm in Pennsylvania. There was something profoundly captivating about those ...

Once considered a good example of late 20th-century roadside architecture, the restaurant, closed since 2018, now looks like ...

Abandoned places have a unique allure, often capturing the imagination with their eerie beauty and mysterious histories. In America, countless derelict sites appear almost cinematic, as if they’ve ...

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Pennsylvania’s coal country holds secrets that most people never get to see. Ghost towns scattered across the state tell stories of boom times, hard work, and sudden abandonment. I’m taking you on a ...

Pennsylvania holds secrets from a time when carousels spun and roller coasters roared with laughter. Many amusement parks that once brought joy to families now sit silent, frozen in memories of cotton ...