Abandoned Things

Katheryn Pettygrew looked beyond the dusty saws, the abandoned mill machinery and the near ruin of the old Boone Mill

fter surviving the black plague and bands of marauding thieves for more than 1,400 years, a landslide finally forced residents

Bodie became a State Historic Park in 1962, and maintains the buildings just as they were found when the State

The overgrown gravel road leading to the abandoned settlement doesn’t even connect to a main road. As with most places

Behind the wrought-iron gates at 1445 Harrison Street in Vicksburg sits the notorious McRaven home. Since being built in the

The island was uninhabited until 1885, when the city purchased the island in order to build Riverside Hospital, a hospital

While the Windsor Ruins are most often associated with Mississippi, the ruins of St. John’s Episcopal Church are just as

John D. Rockefeller purchased land in the area as early as 1893 after his brother William had moved into a

It was designed and constructed in 1898 by the late-nineteenth century by the French-Ottoman architect Alexander Vallaury as a luxury

Currently the most expensive listing in a town of around 1,000 residents, Story Inn is tucked into a living-history village. Step into