Category: Places

Posted in Pennsylvania

The “Cannonball” Tunnel

I heard about an old railroad tunnel not too far from my house – about 10-15 minutes away. I’m used to having to go 2+… read more The “Cannonball” Tunnel

Posted in New Jersey

Fries Mill

Probably one of the least visited and least known ghost towns in southern New Jersey, Fries Mill can be found in the Manumuskin River Preserve…. read more Fries Mill

Posted in Pennsylvania

Boulder Field

Much like Ringing Rocks, Boulder Field was formed due to glacial activity. It’s pretty much the same as Ringing Rocks, except as far as I… read more Boulder Field

Posted in Pennsylvania

Lehigh Tannery Ruins

This was another place that we discovered was just a few minutes away from our new house. Lehigh Tannery was destroyed by fire in 1875,… read more Lehigh Tannery Ruins

Posted in New England

Dana

Dana, along with 3 other towns – Prescott, Enfield, and Greenwich – was dissolved in 1938 when the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir was planned…. read more Dana

Posted in New England

Old Cemetery Near Otis, MA

I can’t find anything out about this place, other than it’s near Otis. Most of the stones appear to be from the 1800’s. If it… read more Old Cemetery Near Otis, MA

Posted in New England

Dinosaur Footprints Reservations

Actual dinosaur footprints? In their original location and undisturbed? NOT plaster casts? I had to see. As a kid, I was big into dinosaurs. I… read more Dinosaur Footprints Reservations

Posted in New England

Champ’s Monument

I am fully aware that this is a very, very dumb addition to the site. And I don’t care. When I was little, I read… read more Champ’s Monument