Explore the history of the abandoned Gilmary Catholic Retreat Center in Pennsylvania, from foundation in 1872 to its impactful legacy and future redevelopment.

The Pontiac Silverdome: The Visionary Drive of C. Don Davidson The inception of an expansive sports coliseum in Pontiac, Michigan, finds its roots in the visionary aspirations of C. Don Davidson. A luminary of Pontiac and an exceptional high school athlete, Davidson’s journey saw significant milestones. After his graduation from Pontiac Central High School in 1947 and a dedicated stint

These 7 places could make for an interesting day adventure around Cleveland.

While it may not be the same James Brown most of us are more familiar with, papa did regularly have a brand new bag filled with thousands of dollars in counterfeit bills. Don’t worry, I’ll see myself out after I tell the story.  High atop a hill in the Cuyahoga Valley, just east of Ira and Akron-Peninsula Roads, sits a

When it comes to old houses, why does it seem that it’s always the seemingly ordinary old farm houses that have the most interesting history?

Since 2007, the plant has sat empty, and it’s unsure what the future holds, if anything for this massive relic of the once-thriving US steel industry.

This amphitheater only lasted two seasons before being abandoned in 2005. It has sat unused since.

This McKeesport church was abandoned for nearly 30 years

P&LE was formed on May 11, 1875 by William McCreery, a prominent Pittsburgh businessman, merchant and railroad builder.

The building was designed by Ulysses J. Lincoln Peoples, with the construction totaling a cost of $80,000 – equal to about $2.5 million today.