Spoils of US Fidelis
This house in Middle America fits the definition of excess (unless you consider having a bowling alley and an eight-car garage necessary). It’s builder’s...
The Oldest Airplane Factory in the World
On the west side of Dayton, Ohio, a group of old white buildings topped with arched parapets sits in a cleared lot just off...
Pre-Earthquake: San Francisco in 1906
Thanks to the creative ideas of four early filmmakers, later generations have the chance to see San Francisco in early 1906, before the now...
Ghosts of the Duluth, Missabe, and Iron Range Railroad
Northern Minnesota's economy has been powered by locomotives for over one hundred and thirty years. The ensuing boom after the nineteenth-century discovery of iron...
The Dome Home of Cape Romano, Florida
Five miles south of Marco Island near Naples, Florida, six igloo-shaped buildings appear to slowly march into the sea. The deteriorating domes of Cape...
Abandoned Industrial Icon: Armour Meat Packing Plant
The Armour & Company meat packing plant in National City, Illinois is a window into a bygone era, a time capsule with late-19th century...