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Princeton, West Virginia
Lake Shawnee is an abandoned amusement park near Princeton, opened in the 1920s and closed in 1966, built on land where Mitchell Clay's…
Hillsboro, New Mexico
Lake Valley was a silver boomtown of up to a few thousand people after a late-1870s strike that emptied when the federal government dropped…
Lake Worth, Florida
Brothers Clarence and Lucien Oakley built this movie palace and vaudeville house in 1924, installing a $10,000 Wurlitzer pipe organ; the…
New Orleans, Louisiana
The mansion at 1140 Royal Street was built for Delphine LaLaurie, who bought the property in 1831 and completed the house in 1832. In April…
Berlin, Connecticut
This traprock ridge, with cliffs over 200 feet high overlooking Meriden, gets its brooding name from a 1636 incident: a member of the…
Lancaster, New York
The Lancaster Opera House, built in 1897 as part of the Lancaster Town Hall, is a performing arts and community center and the home of…
Springfield, Missouri
The Landers Theatre in downtown Springfield opened in 1909 and has hosted performers such as Lillian Russell, John Philip Sousa and Lon…
St. Paul, Minnesota
Landmark Center on Rice Park in downtown St. Paul was completed in 1902 as the federal courthouse, post office and custom house, and it was…
Marquette, Michigan
The Landmark Inn is a historic hotel on Marquette's waterfront that opened in 1930. The aviator Amelia Earhart is said to have stayed in…
Syracuse, New York
The Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse opened in 1928 as the Loew's State and is a restored movie palace. New York ghost lists name two…
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Langston's Western Wear occupies a restored 1910 building in Oklahoma City's Stockyards City that was once a hotel and dance hall. 405…
Lava Hot Springs, Idaho
The Lava Hot Springs Inn is a hotel and spa in a building that began as a hospital serving veterans in the 1920s or 1930s, depending on the…
Quincy, Florida
Built in 1949 and named for the economic importance of shade tobacco to the community, the Leaf Theater opened with a grand premiere hosted…
Watertown, Connecticut
This talus cave — a shelter formed in the gaps between fallen boulders rather than carved by water — sits along the Mattatuck Trail and is…
Alexandria, Virginia
The Lee-Fendall House in Old Town Alexandria, built in 1785, was home to members of the Lee family for decades and later to labor leader…
Aurora, Illinois
Built in 1928 on Stolp Island, the 22-story Leland Tower was once the tallest building in Illinois outside Chicago and operated for decades…
St. Louis, Missouri
The Lemp Mansion in St. Louis was the home of the Lemp family, who built one of the city's great brewing dynasties, and a series of family…
Calabasas, California
The oldest part of this adobe dates from 1844, making it one of the last surviving adobes in the San Fernando Valley. It became the home of…
Orlando, Florida
At the Leu House, visitors on guided tours describe apparitions of Harry and Mary Jane Leu, the house's later owners,, most often seen on…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Leverington Cemetery in Philadelphia's Roxborough neighborhood is a historic burial ground that Pennsylvania ghost lists, including a…
Godfrey, Illinois
Lewis and Clark Community College sits on the former grounds of Monticello College, founded in 1835 as Monticello Seminary — the oldest…
Lewiston, Idaho
Built in 1907 as a Methodist church before becoming a theater in 1972, this building on Main Street is tied to one of Lewiston's most…
Cle Elum, Washington
Liberty grew after gold was found on Swauk Creek in 1873, with a school, hotel, post office and stores in the 1890s, and it was listed on…
Frankfort, Kentucky
Liberty Hall was built in the 1790s by John Brown, one of Kentucky's first United States senators, and is now a museum in downtown…