Cursed Places in Pennsylvania

Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia

💀💀💀💀💀 4.7/5 None

Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia - darkometer rating : 5 - A large former prison and an imposing hillt...

Centralia

💀💀💀💀 4.2/5 Columbia County

Centralia ( sen-TRAY-li-ə) is a borough and near-ghost town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part ...

Woodside Amusement Park

💀💀💀💀 4.2/5 Philadelphia

Woodside Amusement Park was an amusement park that once operated at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was...

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Barclay

💀💀💀💀 4.1/5 Pennsylvania

The ghost town of Barclay, in Franklin Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, was a coal mining town. Coal was transpo...

Willow Grove Park

💀💀💀💀 3.9/5 Pennsylvania

Willow Grove Park was an amusement park located in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. It operated for eighty years, from 1896 t...

Penn’s Landing Square

💀💀💀💀 3.9/5 Philadelphia, PA

This article is part of Never Modern, a series curated by Hidden Architecture where we explore the conditions of several...

The Miraculous Survival of Phineas Gage

💀💀💀💀 3.7/5 None

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Except in the case of Phineas Gage, who became a lot of things but stron...

Harrisburg Three Mile Island nuclear plant

💀💀💀💀 3.5/5 None

Harrisburg, Three Mile Island NPP - darkometer rating : 6 - The site of the potentially worst nuclear power stat...

Buten House

💀💀💀 3.4/5 Philadephia, PA

Although my friend David Buten wanted a townhouse in the center of Philadelphia’s Center City, he did not have enough mo...

The Fence of Carnegie Mellon University: The Most Painted Object in The World

💀💀💀 3.4/5 None

Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University has a low concrete fence in the middle of its campus. For the last 70 years, stu...

Barco Law Building

💀💀💀 3.4/5 Pittsburgh

Barco Law Building is an academic building housing the University of Pittsburgh School of Law on the campus of the Unive...

Philadelphia

💀💀💀 3.3/5 None

Philadelphia - darkometer rating : 2 - A city on the East Coast of the USA which calls itself the "city of broth...

The Steps of Pittsburgh

💀💀💀 3.3/5 None

The city of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, the United States, is located over an unruly terrain of hills, hollows, valleys ...

The Philadelphia Crosstown Community

💀💀💀 3.3/5 Philadelphia, PA

This article is part of the [Sí] , a personal project curated by Marta López García where she wills to shed light on a ...

Benedum Hall

💀💀💀 3.2/5 Pittsburgh

Michael L. Benedum Hall of Engineering is a landmark academic building on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in ...

Mütter Museum, Philadelphia

💀💀💀 3.2/5 None

Mütter Museum - darkometer rating : 5 - One of the world's most significant collections of specimens, wax models...

Boulder Field of Hickory Run State Park

💀💀💀 3.1/5 None

Hickory Run State Park, located in northern Carbon County, on the Pocono Plateau of northeastern Pennsylvania, is home t...