History in Your Own Backyard

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Remote Fir Avenue Railroad Overpass Built in 1911, Fairfield, Iowa

Abandoned Eagle Creek Railroad Bridge, Indianapolis, Indiana

Vulcan, West Virginia, Level 3 Ghost Town and Their Link to Russia

Elkhorn Railroad Museum and the Abandoned Kentucky Route 80 Bridge

Village of Harveysburg, Massie Twp. and the Connection to the First Free Black School

The Mysterious Seven Gables Road Bridge, Symmes Township, Hamilton County, Ohio

Historic Lynhurst Drive Stone Arch Bridge, Indianapolis, Indiana, the Bridge that Nobody Sees, 1910

Things You Didn't Know About the 4th Street Bridge, Newport & Covington, Kentucky, Demolition

Abandoned Butler Run Aqueduct and Canal Lock #19, Brookville, Indiana

What Happened to the Haymond Covered Bridge in St Mary's, Indiana

Abandoned Historic Old Cowan's Mill, Ewing, Virginia, Most Photographed Mill in the State

AMX, 50 Years of Owning an All Weather Night Fighter, American Motors, Muscle Car, Drag Race

Exploring a Historic Railroad Overpass & Walkway Built in 1925 in Monroe County, Michigan, Dead Deer

Thirty inches of rainfall destroyed railroad tracks that led to abandonment of Pennsylvania tunnel

Cemetery Train, Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio, Abandoned, Bridge, Flood

What's Under Bonnell Road in Dearborn County, Indiana 1850 railroad structures still used today.

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The Scissors Bridge, Brighton Park, Chicago, Illinois, Built 1910

Hole In The Rock, Abandoned Wagon Tunnel, Hubbard Springs, Virginia, Hole in Top of Mountain Pass

Abandoned Tunnel Buried Under I 75, Cincinnati, Ohio, Built in 1913, Car Stuck in Tunnel

Historic Kentucky Bridge Demolished. Old Parts Saved and Used on New Bridge. Versailles, Kentucky

Abandoned Railroad Bridge Abutments, Olde West Chester, Ohio, Built 1870, Abandoned 1911

Abandoned Ghost Road Next to a Cemetery in Warren County, Ohio, Blanchester

Remains of an Abandoned Historic Railroad Line, Built in the 1850s, Dearborn County, Indiana

Warner Mountain Fire Lookout, Oakridge, Oregon

Abandoned Military Air Base, Near Dayton, Ohio, Built During WWII

First Man to Walk Solo Around the World, 21,000 Miles, 4 Years, Steve Newman, Bethel, Ohio

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Unusual 30 foot Deep Ice Mine Discovered When Mining for Silver in 1894, Coudersport Pennsylvania

Two Bridges in One, Bower Bridge, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, Susquehanna River, 1910