Adam Thoroughgood House
The Thoroughgood House is a brick house located at 1636 Parish Road, in the neighborhood of Thoroughgood, in Virginia Beach. It was built ca. 1719. It was formerly known as the Adam Thoroughgood House.
The Thoroughgood House is a brick house located at 1636 Parish Road, in the neighborhood of Thoroughgood, in Virginia Beach. It was built ca. 1719. It was formerly known as the Adam Thoroughgood House.
The Hotel Alexandria is a historic building constructed as a luxury hotel at the beginning of the 20th century in what was then the heart of downtown Los Angeles.
One of the most significant locations associated with the society is the Old Jail Museum in Allegan. Built in 1906, the structure originally served as both a residence for the county sheriff and a functioning jail, reflecting a common design of the era.
This is the location of one of the worst train disasters in US history. The entire incident was caused by an iron bridge that was poorly designed and neglected.
Big Nose Kate's Saloon in Tombstone stands on the site of one of the most historic buildings in the town, originally known as the Grand Hotel.
The Bird Cage Theatre opened its doors in late December of 1881 in the booming silver mining town of Tombstone, Arizona. Founded by Billy and Lottie Hutchinson, the building was originally intended to host respectable theatrical performances.
The story of Brady’s Leap Park begins with Captain Samuel Brady, a frontier scout and militia officer in the late 1700s.
Buckley Island is an island on the Ohio River in Wood County, West Virginia between Marietta, Ohio and Williamstown, West Virginia. The Interstate 77 bridge over the Ohio crosses the island's western portion.
The Burlington County Prison Museum, a National Historic Landmark located in Mount Holly, New Jersey, operated as a prison from 1811 to 1965, making it the longest-used prison in the nation at the time of its closure.
The Captain Fairfield Inn in Kennebunkport, Maine, traces its origins to the early 1800s when the coastal town was thriving as a center of shipbuilding and maritime trade.
Castillo de San Marcos, the oldest fort in the United States, was constructed between 1672 and 1695 by the Spanish living on Matanzas Inlet for the protection of the northern most outpost of the empire, Saint Augustine.
The Columns Hotel stands along Saint Charles Avenue in New Orleans and is one of the city's best-known historic mansions turned boutique hotels.
This park is a unit of the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and elsewhere in Spotsylvania County, commemorating four major battles in the American Civil War: Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, The Wilderness, and Spotsylvania.
The story of the Hotel Bethlehem begins long before anyone built the current structure. The land it occupies traces back to 1741 when Moravian settlers established what became the city of Bethlehem.
The Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, began its story long before it became a legendary destination for magicians.
The Hotel Chelsea was constructed between 1883 and 1884 in Manhattan, New York, designed by architect Philip Hubert as one of the earliest cooperative apartment buildings in the city.
In 1926, the Hotel Viking opened its doors while Newport remained closely tied to the legacy of the Gilded Age.
The Old Faithful Inn replaced the Upper Geyser Basin Hotel, also known as the "Shack Hotel", which had burned down.
This location was originally a brothel constructed in the 1860's. it burned to the ground in 1900 and was reconstructed on what is believed to be portions of the original charred foundation in 1901.
The Piper Opera House in Virginia City, Nevada, traces its origins back to the early boom years of the Comstock Lode when the town was one of the richest mining centers in the United States.
Resurrection Cemetery is most famously associated with the legend of Resurrection Mary, one of the most enduring ghost stories in American folklore.
The house was built in West Palm Beach, Florida in 1905 by some of Henry Flagler's hotel construction workers. Originally known as "Gatekeeper's Cottage", the house was home to the groundskeeper of Woodlawn Cemetery.
Roff Home: Built by Spiritualists in 1868. Site of a possession in 1878. Now restored to its former Victorian Italianate glory. Open for overnight stays, paranormal investigations, open houses, and public events.
Soule Chapel Methodist Cemetery is a small rural burial ground located near the community of Smoot in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Zona Heaster Shue, known as the Greenbrier Ghost, was buried there.
In 1923, it was purchased by PJ McMahon and Sons and transformed into a large funeral home. This marked the beginning of its deep connection to death care and the funeral industry in New Orleans.
The Stone House Restaurant and Country Inn, located in Pennsylvania's scenic Laurel Mountains, is proud to continue a time-honored tradition of fine dining and rest for the weary traveler.
Tolomato Cemetery in St. Augustine is the oldest extant planned cemetery in the State of Florida, with burials starting during the First Spanish Period (1565-1763).
The building is known as one of the most haunted places in Orlando. In the quiet hours, listen for footsteps and whispers from souls of funeral home residents who extended their stay.
The Wolf Creek Inn in Wolf Creek, Oregon, traces its origins back to the early days of westward expansion and the gold rush era.
The Woodburn Governor's House in Dover, Delaware, traces its origins back to the late eighteenth century when the land itself had already carried a long colonial history.