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Notables

James Merry b.1832 - d.1892 aged 60 years. Died in what is now Dogtown Commons.


Beware the Gerrymander! This creature may be lurking in an election district near you!

Roadside


The third largest pyramid in the world isn't in Egypt, it's in Tennessee! On the banks of the Mississippi River in Memphis, home of The King!

Trucks with Toys
The Show Boat Drive-In
The big pink elephant
The Grand Guitar Music Museum
Ole Rattler
Gloucester Statues


Haunted
Hammond Castle
Danvers is rumored to be haunted. The only odd thing we noticed during our first visit was a skull&bones painted on an outside wall in a photograph that we hadn't noticed when taking the picture.

Urban Legends


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IUSSA reminds visitors that abandoned areas can be dangerous areas. Also remember, that 'no trespassing' means exactly what it says and furthermore IUSSA reminds you to NEVER break anything in order to investigate a site or to vandalize!
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