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McDonough, Georgia
Spirit activity is reported on the McDonough Square, where the bodies of those without identification were laid out for families to claim,…
Leadville, Colorado
Camp Hale was built in 1942 to train the Army's 10th Mountain Division in skiing and mountain warfare before they fought in Italy, and it…
Mattoon, Illinois
Campground Cemetery, a small burial ground southwest of Mattoon near Lake Paradise Road, is featured in a published book on Illinois's…
Hawthorne, Nevada
Candelaria was a silver camp of up to about 3,000 people whose lack of water had to be solved by hauling it in by rail, and the dry-milling…
Savannah, Georgia
At Candler Hospital, visitors and students have long reported cold spots, disembodied voices, and shadowy figures inside, particularly near…
Saratoga Springs, New York
The Canfield Casino in Congress Park, opened in 1870 by the gambler John Morrissey and now the Saratoga Springs History Museum, is said to…
Chinle, Arizona
Visitors and guides have long described the overlook and canyon floor near Massacre Cave as carrying a heavy, sorrowful weight, with some…
Caldwell, Idaho
Owned and maintained by the City of Caldwell, Canyon Hill Cemetery is one of the city's oldest burial grounds, with records dating to its…
Buxton, North Carolina
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, completed in 1870 and the tallest brick lighthouse in the United States, guards the Graveyard of the…
Lake City, Colorado
Capitol City was developed in 1877 by George S. Lee, who platted a large townsite and built a brick "governor's mansion" in the hope the…
Wheeling, West Virginia
The Capitol Music Hall in downtown Wheeling opened in 1928 as the Capitol Theatre and is known as a home of country music and the Jamboree…
Salt Lake City, Utah
The Capitol Theatre in downtown Salt Lake City opened in 1913 as the Orpheum and is now a performing-arts venue. According to local…
Brownville, Nebraska
The Captain Bailey House in Brownville, a Missouri River town on the National Register, was moved from the riverbank in 1877 and is now a…
Preston, Connecticut
Captain William Grant built this house in Poquetanuck Village in 1754 for his wife Mercy and their children; Grant was later lost at sea,…
Kennebunkport, Maine
The Captain Lord Mansion in Kennebunkport was built in 1812 by shipbuilder Captain Nathaniel Lord, who died in 1815 at thirty-nine, leaving…
Medicine Bow, Wyoming
Carbon was the first coal town in Wyoming, founded in 1868 on the Union Pacific line, and was emptied after the last mine closed in 1902…
Nederland, Colorado
Caribou was a silver-mining town on a windswept ridge near the Continental Divide, founded after a rich silver strike in 1869 and abandoned…
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg, built in 1902 after a fire destroyed the original Lewisburg Female Institute, is now a nonprofit arts and…
Franklin, Tennessee
Carnton Plantation in Franklin was the home of the McGavock family and became a field hospital after the Battle of Franklin on November 30,…
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
The Carolina Inn on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill opened in 1924 and has been named among America's most…
Seymour, Connecticut
William Henry Harrison Wooster — founder of the Seymour Manufacturing Company, the Seymour Trust, and the Seymour Water Company — built…
Evansville, Indiana
Built in 1848-49 for philanthropist Willard Carpenter — who also built and endowed Willard Library — this Greek Revival house at 405…
Swissvale, Pennsylvania
The Carrie Blast Furnaces, on the Monongahela River in Rankin and Swissvale, are the surviving ironworks of a Homestead Steel Works plant…
Helena, Montana
St. Charles Hall is the oldest building on the Carroll College campus in Helena, begun in 1909 with a cornerstone laid by President William…