Eastern State Penitentiary

A necessary pilgrimage for those of us in the Northeast with a penchant for old, historic buildings. Eastern State Penitentiary was the first of its kind. Built in 1829, this architectural marvel was designed as an alternative to the prison systems

The Old Farmhouse

Here’s a little house right down the street from where I grew up. I’ve seen inhabitants come and go throughout the years, no one ever staying long. For the past decade, it’s sat vacant in the middle of a cornfield,

The Village of Secrets

THE DORMITORIES  This place feels otherworldly, very still and dreary and quiet except for the wildlife. There were deer everywhere. Only a fraction of the original institution is left, but I still didn’t have time to see it all in one day. Everything looked

The Mills in the Middle of Nowhere

I love any abandoned building, anywhere. But there’s something eternally magical and intimate to me about abandoned buildings in the middle of nowhere. Just you, nature, and decay. It hits me like a shot of adrenaline. It’s so beautiful. Overgrowth